Origin and Meaning of Denell

Meaning & Origin

A modern name with unknown exact meaning, but often considered a variation of Dena or specific to certain cultural contexts.

Origin: English - Believed to be a modern creation or variation of names like Dena, which is derived from the Hebrew name Dinah, meaning 'judged' or 'vindicated'.

Interesting Facts

  • Denell is a relatively modern name and is not commonly found in historical or traditional name records.
  • Usage of the name Denell can often be seen in English-speaking countries, particularly during the late 20th century.
  • There are few notable public figures or celebrities with the name Denell, which contributes to its contemporary and unique appeal.
  • Popularity has fluctuated since its emergence, gaining some traction in the 1980s and 1990s, but it is not among the top names in recent years.
  • Denell has similar-sounding names and variations, including Danel, Dena, and also names like Darnell which have their own distinct origins.