Dener

Meaning & origin●

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Dener is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Turkish given name4.3K records spelled Dener4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Türkiye

  Also written Dêner

• a separate name124 records spelled Dener3 spellings in the group

  Also written Déner

• a separate given name114 records spelled Dener2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States

  Also written Dêner

• French given name104 records spelled Dener2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, United States

  Also written Dénér

• Hungarian name43 records spelled Dener2 spellings in the group

  Also written Déner

32 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Dener is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Turkish, third-person singular indicative aorist of denemek

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Breton, personne qui tète

  as a word·Deshayes, Dictionnaire étymologique du breton (2003)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

BR IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror) — 9 years between 1950–2022. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Dener Céideb. 1979HTmusical artist
• Dener Jaanimaab. 1989EEEstonian handball player (born 1989)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 58 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Dener?

We estimate roughly 9.4 thousand people bear Dener (counting its spellings and scripts) across 3 countries in our records.

In which country does Dener have the most bearers?

We estimate about 9.4 thousand people bear Dener in Brazil, more than in any other country in our records, where it is most often spelled dener.

Where is Dener most common?

Dener is densest in Brazil, where the national register counts about 1 in 23 thousand people carrying it.

Is Dener a male or female name?

Dener is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Dener mean?

Recorded meaning: personne qui tète