Deneb Name Meaning
The name Deneb comes from Astronomy roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Deneb below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Deneb Name Meaning
AstronomyDerived from Arabic ذنب (dhanab) meaning "tail". This is the name of a star in the constellation Cygnus.
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