Deniz
Deniz is a female and male given name and family name .
Origin and meaning
Deniz is a Turkish name. Translated it means "sea".
Name bearer
Male first name
- Deniz Akdeniz (* 1990), Australian actor
- Deniz Arora (* 1989), German actor
- Deniz Aslan (* 1989), Dutch-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Ayçiçek (* 1990), German-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Aytekin (* 1978), German football referee of Turkish origin
- Deniz Barış (* 1977), Turkish football player
- Deniz Baykal (* 1938), Turkish politician
- Deniz Ateş Bitnel (* 1982), Turkish football referee
- Deniz Bozkurt (* 1993), Puerto Rican soccer player
- Deniz Çelik (politician) (* 1978), German local politician
- Deniz Çoban (* 1977), Turkish football referee
- Deniz Cooper (* 1985), Austrian actor and director
- Deniz Dogan (* 1979), German-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Evin (* 1983), Turkish actor
- Deniz Gencler (* 1988), German radio and television presenter
- Deniz Gezmiş (1947–1972), Turkish political (and militant) activist
- Deniz Kadah (* 1986), German-Turkish soccer player of Kurdish descent
- Deniz Mujić (* 1990), Austrian football player of Bosnian origin
- Deniz Naki (* 1989), German soccer player
- Deniz Pero (* 1995), German-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Pıtır (* 1987), Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Sari (* 1985), Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Sarsilmaz (* 1992), former German child actor of Turkish descent
- Deniz Siğa (* 1989), Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Sözbir (* 1981), German-Turkish filmmaker
- Deniz Taskesen (* 1992), German-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Türüç (* 1993), Dutch-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Utlu (* 1983), German writer, essayist and columnist
- Deniz Vural (* 1988), Turkish football player
- Deniz Yılmaz (* 1988), German-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Yücel (* 1973), German-Turkish journalist
Female first name
- Deniz Başpınar (* 1972), German-Turkish author
- Deniz Çelik (* 1973), Turkish pop musician
- Deniz Gamze Ergüven (* 1978), Turkish-French director and screenwriter
- Deniz Göktürk (* 1963), German Germanist, essayist and literary translator
- Deniz Harbert (* 1987), German soccer player
- Deniz Khazaniuk (* 1994), Israeli tennis player
- Deniz Özer (* 1987), German-Turkish soccer player
- Deniz Seki (* 1970), Turkish singer
- Deniz Selek (* 1967), German-Turkish author and illustrator
- Deniz Tekin (* 1997), Turkish singer and songwriter
family name
- Atiye Deniz (* 1988), German pop singer
- Aytaç Deniz (* 1989), Turkish football player
- Fuat Deniz (1967–2007), Aramaic sociologist and writer
- Furkan Deniz (* 1995), Turkish soccer player
- Helga Engin-Deniz (* 1941), Austrian writer
- İsmail Deniz (* 1979), German theater and film actor
- Jonathan Deniz (* 1990), Uruguayan football player
- Leslie Deniz (* 1962), American discus thrower
- Okan Deniz (* 1994), Turkish soccer player
- Özcan Deniz (* 1972), Turkish musician and actor
- Serdar Deniz (* 1990), Turkish football player