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Dennison

DEN-ih-suhn

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“English surname meaning 'son of Dennis,' ultimately from Dionysus (god of wine and celebration). A surname-given name with historical American appeal.”

Popularity Over Time

Dennison US popularity rank over timeRank 13846 in 2022 to rank 1800 in 1949. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1800#7823#13846191519401960198020002024

Dennison is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Old English

Syllables

3

Nicknames

DennyDennieSonny

Style

ClassicVintageElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Dennison Washington

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Preppy & Surname Names → Vintage Revival →

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Dennison

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Jackson

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Harrison

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Emerson

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People Also Ask

English surname meaning 'son of Dennis,' ultimately from Dionysus (god of wine and celebration). A surname-given name with historical American appeal.

Dennison is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Dennison include Denny, Dennie, Sonny.

Names that pair beautifully with Dennison include Harrison, Emerson.