Feminine dossier · first seen 1953
Denae
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1997
Peak era
1997
Peak births
81
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Denae
How many people are named Denae?
An estimated 2,440 living Americans are named Denae.
How rare is Denae?
Denae is very rare among babies today, with 5 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 93.8% from its 1997 peak.
How old is the typical Denae?
The median age of a living American named Denae is approximately 34 years, with most bearers falling between 25 and 43 years old.
Is Denae still popular?
Not especially. Denae has been declining since its 1997 peak and registered 5 births in 2025.
Where is Denae most common?
Denae has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.8× more often than the national baseline.
1953Peak 19972025
Peak year
1997
Decline from peak
93.8%
2025
5
All-time
2,569
Where it lives now
Denae is most concentrated in California — about 1.8× the national rate in the 1980s.
States where Denae is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.