How Many People Are Named Denae?
Complete statistics for the name Denae: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Denae is a very rare female name, with only 2,489 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 132,604 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1997 with 81 births, but its usage has been declining since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 35All 2,564 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1997Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Denae Through the Generations
Denae, a name that's seen a steady decline since its peak in 1997, reflects a trend among newer-generation names. With 2,564 total births recorded throughout history, Denae stands out as a unique choice. Currently, 38% of those named Denae are under 30, while 57% fall within the 30-60 age range, indicating a fairly even distribution across generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Denae's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Denae
How Many People Have the Name Denae?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,489 people in the United States currently share the name Denae. That works out to roughly 1 in every 132,604 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Denae a Common or Rare Name?
Denae is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Denae Mean?
Denae means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Denae in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Denae Most Popular?
The name Denae reached peak popularity in 1997, with 81 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Denae?
Approximately 2,489 people named Denae live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,564. That works out to roughly 1 in 132,604 Americans.
Is Denae a rare name?
Denae is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 132,604 Americans has this name.
What does the name Denae mean?
Denae means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Denae more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Denae are male and 100% are female.
When was Denae most popular?
Denae peaked in 1997 with 81 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.