Dean

Boy

Origin: Old English · Latin

Meaning

“valley or church official”

Source

Cultural Notes

The name carries dual meanings: a valley dweller or an ecclesiastical official.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1960s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Dean

  • Dean Cain (actor), Dean Koontz (novelist), Dean Martin (singer)

Variants & Spellings

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