Denisa
GirlGreek
Denisa is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "follower of the god Dionysus".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
86 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
follower of the god Dionysus
Etymology
Denisa is the feminine form of Dennis, which derives from the Greek name Dionysios, meaning 'of Dionysus', the Greek god of wine and revelry. The name entered Slavic and Romance languages via Latin and was popularized in Eastern Europe.
Famous People Named Denisa
- Denisa Baránková — Slovak archer
- Denisa Saková — Slovak politician, Minister of the Interior of Slovakia
Frequently Asked Questions About Denisa
What does the name Denisa mean?
Denisa means "follower of the god Dionysus", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Denisa?
Denisa originates from Greek, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Denisa a boy or girl name?
Denisa is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Denisa associated with?
Denisa is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Denisa?
Yes — notable people named Denisa include Denisa Baránková (Slovak archer) and Denisa Saková (Slovak politician).
Last updated: June 2026