Boys name · Tennessee
Dennis in Tennessee
Dennis was the 731st most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 9 babies named Dennis that year. Since 1911, Tennessee families have named 9,836 babies Dennis.
Popularity over time
Dennis in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 6 | 144th |
| 1927 | 23 | 158th |
| 1943 | 123 | 57th |
| 1959 | 304 | 34th |
| 1976 | 82 | 75th |
| 1992 | 45 | 129th |
| 2008 | 19 | 349th |
| 2025 | 9 | 731st |
Its rank among boys names in Tennessee fell from 144th in 1911 to 731st in 2025.
The most babies named Dennis in Tennessee in a single year was 400, in 1955. Its best showing was 21st among boys names in 1953.
Across the country, Dennis reached its best rank of 2nd in Hawaii (1944). See Dennis in every state →
How popular is Dennis in Tennessee?
Dennis was the 731st most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 9 babies named Dennis that year. Since 1911, Tennessee families have named 9,836 babies Dennis.
How many babies are named Dennis in Tennessee?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Dennis in Tennessee. The most babies named Dennis in Tennessee in a single year was 400, in 1955.
What is the rank of Dennis in Tennessee?
Dennis ranked 731st among boys names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 21st among boys names in 1953.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.