Origin and Meaning of Denzel

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Denzel

Cornish

Usage of Denzel

English

Meaning of Denzel

The name Denzel comes from a Cornish surname meaning "from Denzell" (Denzell is a place name in Cornwall). The place name itself means "fort" in Cornish.

Famous bearers

A bearer is Denzel Washington (born 1954), an American actor.

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