# What Does the Name Deniz Mean?

Deniz is a unisex name of Turkish origin. It means “sea”.

**Origin:** Turkish

  **Gender:** unisex

  **Pronunciation:** deh-NEEZ

The name Deniz comes from Turkish roots, where it carries the meaning “sea”. It is pronounced deh-NEEZ.

Is Deniz a boy or girl name? Deniz is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Deniz?

Deniz means “sea”. It is a name of Turkish origin.

### What origin is the name Deniz?

Deniz is of Turkish origin.

### Is Deniz a boy or girl name?

Deniz is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.