Follower of Dionysos or valley
Denecia is a modern elaboration of Denise, which is the French feminine form of Dionysius. It ultimately derives from the Greek god Dionysos, the deity of wine and celebration. Alternatively, it may be influenced by the Old English word 'denu', meaning valley.
Less common today
Denecia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,353 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
