Meaning
Short form of Denis or Dennis
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- English-derived; Indonesian use
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Southeast Asian names
Language and spelling
Denny is used in English-derived; Indonesian use naming. Denny is a diminutive of Denis/Dennis. Indonesian cultural use does not turn it into an Arabic word meaning rich; its name-family history should remain visible.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-27
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