Denilson
Meaning of Denilson
The name Denilson is a strong and distinctive choice for a baby boy, pronounced as deh-NIL-suhn (/dəˈnɪlsən/). It is a variant of the name Denison, which has English origins and means "son of Dennis." The name carries an air of sophistication and uniqueness, making it a standout option for parents looking for something less common. Over the years, Denilson has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States. For instance, in 2002 it reached its peak with 64 occurrences ranking at 1792, while more recent years have seen fewer instances, such as 16 occurrences in 2023 with a rank of 5647. Despite these fluctuations, Denilson remains an appealing choice due to its distinctiveness and the strong cultural ties associated with names ending in "-son," often denoting lineage or heritage.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as deh-NIL-suhn (/dəˈnɪlsən/)
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Notable People Named Denilson
| Denilson Alves Borges, also known as Denilson, is a Brazilian footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Cuiabá. |
| Denilson Hernandes Santos Sineiro, also known as Denilson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a lateral for Moto Club. |
| Denilson Antonio Paludo is a retired Brazilian football player. |
| Denílson de Oliveira Araújo, also known as Denílson or Denílson Show, is a Brazilian football pundit and former professional player who played as a forward. |
| Denílson Pereira Júnior, also known as Dení Jr or Denílson, is a Brazilian footballer currently playing as a forward for V.League 1 club Hanoi FC. |
