Denzel

Boy

Denzel is a boy's name of Cornish origin meaning "Place name from Cornwall used as first name, meaning fortress.". It is pronounced DEN-zul. Today it is a popular name (popularity 84/100).

Cornish origin · /DEN-zul/ · modern

Meaning: Place name from Cornwall used as first name, meaning fortress.

Popularity 84/1002 syllablesPeaked 1993→ Stable

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Frequently asked questions about Denzel

What does Denzel mean?

Denzel means "Place name from Cornwall used as first name, meaning fortress.". It is of Cornish origin.

Is Denzel a boy or girl name?

Denzel is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Denzel?

Denzel is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 84/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.

How is Denzel pronounced?

Denzel is pronounced DEN-zul.

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