Name: Dean
Gender: Male
Usage: Dean is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Dean are in general originating from Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Ireland, New Zealand, Slovenia, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Dean is: Valley, Leader.
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Numerology of the first name Dean: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 6. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: responsible, protective, stable, balanced, loving, compassionate.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Romantic, Nurturing
Ruling planet: Venus
Colors: Blue
Gemstones: Emerald
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The name Dean is ranked on the 356th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 1857300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.026% of the population. The name Dean has four characters. It means that it is relatively short-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Dean for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Dean is a male given name, sometimes used as a middle name.
English: transferred use of the surname, which has a double origin. In part it is a local name for someone who lived in a valley (Middle English dene, Old English denu), in part an occupational name for someone who served as a dean, i.e. ecclesiastical supervisor (Latin decanus). The given name also sometimes represents Italian Dino, as in the case of the American actor and singer Dean Martin (b. 1917).
Variants: Deane, Dene.
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