Popularity: 2285
Origin: British
Other Origin(s): Celtic
Meaning: From the high stronghold; Fertile land
Meaning “from the high stronghold”, Denzel is a boy’s name of English origin, from the Cornish word and place name Denzell. With the strength of this name underpinning his character, baby Denzel will be well-equipped to tackle life’s obstacles with dignity and ease. An additional meaning of “fertile land” could see this star excelling in any territory. Who knows? There may be room for another Denzel in Hollywood.

Famous People Named Denzel

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  • Denzel Washington
    Actor