The boys' name Dennis or Denis is probably Greek and English in origin. It means a follower of the Greek god Dionysius, the god of wine. It may have been given to men who like a tipple or two!
It has many variant forms and has been a regularly popular name in the Uk and the USA for many years. Several Hollywood actors have this name - eg Dennis Quaid.
It has many variant forms and has been a regularly popular name in the Uk and the USA for many years. Several Hollywood actors have this name - eg Dennis Quaid.
