Denholm Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Denholm Name at a Glance

Name	Denholm
Meaning	Valley island. Derived from a surname and place name. Famous bearer: British actor Denholm Elliott.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Denholm Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Denholm means “Valley island. Derived from a surname and place name. Famous bearer: British actor Denholm Elliott”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Denholm Name Origin

Our database records Denholm under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Denholm a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Denholm is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Denholm

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