Denzel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #897 in 2005 with 201 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 464 births ranking #473. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.7%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 9,936 boys born was named Denzel. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.