Dennis
Dennis is losing ground — from #34 in 1952 to #1177 in 2017.
#1177 last ranked in 2017
1 registration that year
2,790
total 1952–2017
Note: Dennis hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
Registrations dropped from 328 to 1 (-100%).
Peak 1952 · 328
Low 2014 · 1
Years tracked 25
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By state & territory — 2017
How often Dennis was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (1 baby)
In 2017: 1 baby named Dennis across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Dennis?
- Between 1952 and 2017, Dennis was registered for 2,790 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Dennis a popular name in Australia?
- Dennis has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #1177 with 1 registration. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.