Deniz

Meaning of Deniz

Deniz is a unisex name of Turkish origin. It is pronounced as deh-NEEZ (/dɛˈniz/) in Turkish. Variations of the name include Denise and Dennis. Deniz has been given to babies in the United States since at least the 1960s, with varying levels of popularity over the years. In recent years, it has been a moderately popular choice for parents, ranking around 3000-3500 in terms of occurrence. The name Deniz carries a sense of strength and individuality, making it a unique and meaningful choice for your baby.

Pronunciation

Turkish

  • Pronunced as deh-NEEZ (/dɛˈniz/)

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Notable People Named Deniz

Deniz Gezmiş was a prominent Turkish Marxist-Leninist revolutionary and political activist in the late 1960s.
Deniz Sağdıç is a Turkish artist known for her participation in numerous international and national art projects.
Deniz Undav is a German professional footballer currently playing as a forward for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart, on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.
Deniz Yücel is a German-Turkish journalist and publisher known for his contributions to prominent German publications such as Die Tageszeitung and Die Welt.
Deniz Yılmaz is a professional footballer of Turkish origin who played as a striker for Gençlerbirliği and represented both Turkey and Azerbaijan internationally.
Deniz Akkaya is a prominent Turkish model, presenter, actress, and businesswoman who achieved recognition as the Best Model of Turkey in 1997 and is celebrated as one of the leading figures in Turkish fashion history.
Deniz Uğur is a Turkish film actress, script writer, and dubbing artist.
Deniz Doğan is a Turkish-German football coach and player, currently working for the reserve team of Eintracht Braunschweig as a playing assistant.
Deniz Türüç is a Dutch-born footballer who plays as a midfielder for İstanbul Başakşehir and represents Turkey at the international level.
Deniz Çakır is a Turkish film and television actress known for her roles in popular series such as Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Yaprak Dökümü, and Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz.
Deniz Akdeniz is an Australian actor known for his roles in Tomorrow, When the War Began, Once Upon a Time, Siren, and The Flight Attendant.
Deniz Yılmaz is a Turkish professional footballer known for his role as a defender at TFF Third League club Bursa Yıldırımspor.
Deniz Aydoğdu is a Turkish footballer known for his skill and talent on the field.
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