Denarius
Every Denarius since 1984 — 363 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Denarius
Denarius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,986 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1984, 363 American babies have been named Denarius. Its peak came in 1995, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Denarius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Denarius year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,986 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,804 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,820 |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,106 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,919 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,805 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,891 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,150 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,726 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,953 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,993 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,519 |
| 2008 | 7 | #10,130 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,024 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,561 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,482 |
| 2004 | 10 | #7,102 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,656 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,166 |
| 2000 | 11 | #6,009 |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,338 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,480 |
| 1985 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Denarius in 2025?
Denarius ranked #10,986 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Denarius?
363 babies have been named Denarius in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Denarius most popular?
Denarius peaked in 1995, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Denarius a boy or girl name?
Denarius is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Denarius rising or falling?
Denarius is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.