Denny Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Denny Name at a Glance

Name	Denny
Meaning	'King Henry the Eighth' Sir Anthony Denny.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Denny Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Denny means “'King Henry the Eighth' Sir Anthony Denny”. 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.

Denny Name Origin

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

Is Denny a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Denny

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