Denese is a rare variant of Denise that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.
Denese is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2006. Denese was first reported in SSA data in 1928 and peaked in 1954 (98 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #17,852 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #16,799 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #12,894 |
| 1987 | 8 | — | #8,188 |
| 1985 | 12 | — | #5,752 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #10,818 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | #6,334 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #7,583 |
| 1979 | 10 | — | #6,316 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | #6,523 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | #7,040 |
| 1976 | 16 | — | #4,004 |
| 1975 | 17 | — | #3,808 |
| 1974 | 13 | — | #4,518 |
| 1973 | 19 | — | #3,372 |
| 1972 | 25 | — | #2,762 |
| 1971 | 39 | — | #2,118 |
| 1970 | 25 | — | #2,799 |
| 1969 | 46 | — | #1,813 |
| 1968 | 48 | — | #1,685 |
| 1967 | 55 | — | #1,511 |
| 1966 | 54 | — | #1,516 |
| 1965 | 61 | — | #1,411 |
| 1964 | 62 | — | #1,433 |
| 1963 | 64 | — | #1,393 |
| 1962 | 52 | — | #1,560 |
| 1961 | 76 | — | #1,272 |
| 1960 | 61 | — | #1,408 |
| 1959 | 56 | — | #1,439 |
| 1958 | 69 | — | #1,276 |
| 1957 | 87 | — | #1,125 |
| 1956 | 74 | — | #1,212 |
| 1955 | 78 | — | #1,133 |
| 1954 | 98 | — | #985 |
| 1953 | 66 | — | #1,191 |
| 1952 | 59 | — | #1,239 |
| 1951 | 35 | — | #1,617 |
| 1950 | 24 | — | #1,966 |
| 1949 | 15 | — | #2,649 |
| 1948 | 18 | — | #2,345 |
| 1947 | 20 | — | #2,214 |
| 1946 | 12 | — | #2,910 |
| 1945 | 9 | — | #3,195 |
| 1944 | 7 | — | #3,773 |
| 1943 | 6 | — | #4,296 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | #4,777 |
| 1941 | 9 | — | #3,071 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #3,942 |
| 1934 | 6 | — | #3,917 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | #4,184 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | #4,882 |