Baby name
STABLE
🇧🇷 Denilson
/deh · nil · SON/
Meaning
“Unknown”
Brazilian Portuguese compound name, combining Denis or Deni with the suffix -son. A distinctly Brazilian masculine coinage, common in working-class communities.
Nicknames
deni
Vibe
elegant
How it ages.
Hyperlocal to Brazil; generational flavor tied to the 1970s-1990s.
The cultural moment.
Used in Brazil from the 1970s through the 2000s.