Dennis Patrick

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dennis Patrick — of Dionysus
623K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dennis Patrick is a name combining Greek origins, bringing together "of Dionysus" (Dennis) with "nobleman" (Patrick). The first name Dennis is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Dionysios, the name of the god of wine (Dionysus). Via Latin Dionysius and French Denis. The surname Patrick from the Latin Patricius, meaning "nobleman." Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. Dennis is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 623K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dennis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dennis

Meaning: of Dionysus

Greek

From the Greek Dionysios, the name of the god of wine (Dionysus). Via Latin Dionysius and French Denis.

Surname: Patrick

Meaning: nobleman

Latin

From the Latin Patricius, meaning "nobleman." Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dennis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 9%
Greece 8%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dennis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dennis Patrick:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dennis?
The first name Dennis originates from Greek. From the Greek Dionysios, the name of the god of wine (Dionysus). Via Latin Dionysius and French Denis.
How common is the name Dennis Patrick?
The first name Dennis is shared by approximately 623K people worldwide. The surname Patrick is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Dennis most common?
The name Dennis is most prevalent in United States and surrounding regions.
When was Dennis most popular?
The name Dennis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
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