Denzel
Meaning of Denzel
Denzel is a strong and distinctive name for a baby boy. It is of English origin and is pronounced as DEN-zuhl (/ˈdɛnzəl/). The name Denzel has variations, such as Denzell, but the meaning remains the same. Denzel has been given to boys in the United States since at least the early 20th century, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent times, Denzel has consistently ranked within the top 1500 names for newborn boys in America. This name carries an air of confidence and uniqueness, making it a great choice for parents seeking a name that stands out from the crowd.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DEN-zuhl (/ˈdɛnzəl/)
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Notable People Named Denzel
| Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is a highly acclaimed American actor, producer, and director with a career spanning over four decades, and has received numerous prestigious awards and honors. |
| Denzel Curry - Denzel Rae Don Curry is an American rapper from Miami Gardens, Florida, known for his early mixtape that gained attention in the local music scene and led to his involvement with the hip-hop collective Raider Klan. |
| Denzel Perryman is an American football linebacker who has played for the Los Angeles Chargers, Carolina Panthers, Las Vegas Raiders, and currently the Houston Texans in the NFL, after playing college football at Miami (FL). |
| Denzel Dominique Whitaker is an American actor known for his roles in Training Day, The Great Debaters, and Black Panther. |
| Denzel Ramirez is a long-distance runner who represented Trinidad and Tobago at various international championships and competed for Colby Community College and Troy University. |
