Denny (given name)

Denny or Dennie is a given name or nickname, primarily masculine and often a short form (hypocorism) of Dennis, Denzel, Zdenko or Zdenka which may refer to:

Denny

 * Denny Altes (born 1948), American politician
 * Denny Antwi (born 1993), Ghanaian footballer
 * Denny Ashburnham (c.1628–1697), English landowner and politician
 * Denny Bautista (born 1980), Dominican baseball player
 * Denny Bixler (1940–1981), American politician
 * Denny Brown (born 1956), American professional wrestler
 * Denny Bruce (born 1944), American record producer and music manager
 * Denny Cagur, (born 1977), Indonesian comedian and TV host
 * Denny Cardin (born 1988), Italian footballer
 * Denny Carmassi (born 1947), American drummer
 * Denny Chin (born 1954), American federal judge
 * Denny Chronopoulos (1968–2000), Canadian football player
 * Denny Clare (1853–1928), American baseball player
 * Denny Coffman, American politician
 * Denny Cordell (1943–1995), English record producer
 * Denny Crawford (1921–2005), American football player
 * Denny Crum (1937–2023), American basketball coach
 * Denny Doherty (1940–2007), Canadian musician; former member of the folk group The Mamas & the Papas
 * Dennis Douds (born 1941), American football coach
 * Denham Fouts (1914–1948), American male prostitute and socialite
 * Denny Hamlin (born 1980), American NASCAR auto racer
 * Denny Harriger (born 1969), American baseball player
 * Dennis Hastert (born 1942), American politician and former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
 * Denny Hocking (born 1970), American baseball player
 * Denny Hughes (1894–1953), American football player
 * Denny Hulme (1938–1992), New Zealand Formula One auto racer
 * Denny Kantono (born 1970), Indonesian retired badminton player
 * Denny Laine (born 1944), English rock musician
 * Denny Landzaat (born 1976), Dutch footballer
 * Denny Lemaster (born 1939), American baseball player
 * Denny Mack (1850–1888), American baseball player and manager
 * Denny Matthews (born 1942), American sportscaster
 * Denny McCarthy (born 1993), American golfer
 * Denny McKnight (1848–1900), American baseball executive
 * Denny McLain (born 1944), American baseball player
 * Denny McNamara (born 1952), American politician
 * Denny Morrison (born 1985), Canadian world and Olympic champion speedskater
 * Denny Moyer (1939–2010), American boxer; world light middleweight champion (1962–63)
 * Denny Myers (1905–1957), American football player and coach
 * Denny Neagle (born 1968), American baseball player
 * Dennis O'Neil (1939–2020), American comic book writer and editor
 * Dennie Oxley (born 1970), American politician
 * Denny R. (born 1994), Filipino author under the pen name HaveYouSeenThisGirL
 * Denny Rehberg (born 1955), U.S. Representative for Montana's At-large congressional district
 * Denny Seiwell (born 1943), American rock musician
 * Denny Shute (1904–1974), American golfer
 * Denny Smith (born 1938), businessman and former congressman from Oregon
 * Denny Solomona (born 1993), New Zealand rugby league player
 * Denny Stark (born 1974), American baseball player
 * Denny Walling (born 1954), American baseball player

Dennie

 * Dennie Christian (born 1956), German singer
 * Dennie Gordon (born 1953), American film and television director
 * Dennie L. Farr (1861–1909), American businessman and politician
 * Dennie Moore (1902–1978), American film and stage actress
 * Dennie Olde Kalter (born 1991), Dutch darts player
 * Dennie Oxley (born 1970), American politician

Fictional characters

 * Denny Crane, in the American TV series Boston Legal
 * Denny Duquette, in the American TV series Grey's Anatomy
 * Dennis “Denny” Rickman Jr, in the British soap opera EastEnders
 * Denny, in the film The Room
 * Mr. Denny, in Pride and Prejudice.

Others

 * Denny (hybrid hominin), name given to a fossil of an archaic human