Denise (given name)

Denise is a female given name. It is one of the female forms of the name Dennis. The name Denise is said to be of French origin. Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, and the name Denise means "to be devoted to Bacchus."[1][2]

Denise
Pronunciation/dəˈns/ də-NEES or
/dəˈnz/ də-NEEZ
Genderfeminine/masculine
Origin
Word/nameGreek / Roman mythology
Meaningto be devoted to Bacchus
Region of originFrance
Other names
Related namesDennis

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