Dena is a given name derived from Dinah and may refer to: Dena Atlantic, American television actress Dena M. Carli, American politician Dena M. Coggins (born 1979), American judge Dena Coward, Canadian sports event coordinator Dena DeRose (born 1966), American jazz pianist Dena Dietrich (1928–2020), American actress Dena Dubal, American neurodegenerative disease researcher Dena Epstein (1916–2013), American music librarian Dena Grayson (born 1971), American medical doctor Dena Hankins (born 1975), American novelist and short story author Dena Head (born 1970), former Women's National Basketball Association player Dena G. Hernandez, neurogeneticist Dena Higley (born 1958), American soap opera writer Dena Kaplan (born 1989), South African-born Australian actress Dena Kaye (born 1946), daughter of actor Danny Kaye Dena Kennedy (), New Zealand actress Dena J. King (born 1981), American lawyer Dena Landon (born 1978), children's fiction fantasy writer Dena Mwana (born 1986), musical artist Dena Schlosser (born 1969), American murderer Dena A. Smith (1899–1968), American politician Dena Takruri (born 1983), American journalist Dena Tauriello, drummer for the rock band Antigone Rising since 1998 Dena Thompson (born 1960), British murderer, con artist and bigamist Dena Vane-Kirkman (1944–2018), British magazine editor Dena Westerfield (born 1971), American IFBB professional female bodybuilder
See also Deena, another given name