Denzel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #950 in 2006 with 196 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 464 births ranking #473. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 57.8%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 10,485 boys born was named Denzel. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.