Dean
A boy's name of English and Latin origin, ranked #125 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #125
- Best ever
- #78 in 1967
- US births since 1880
- 195,844
- Born in 2025
- 2,882
- Trend
- Rising last 10 years
- Given to
- 98% boys
Meaning
- Presiding official, valley
Births 1880–2025
Peak 4,967 in 1961. Rising over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA18,767
- NY12,588
- PA11,410
- IL10,747
- OH10,649
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 97% of this name's national total.
Other English names
- CoreyRaven, from the hollow
- NoraHonor, light
- JaySupplanter, one who replaces
- RandallWolf, protector
- BrookeLives by the stream
- RonniePowerful, rules with counsel
- BernardBrave as a bear
- CliffordCliff-side ford
- EileenLively, pleasant
- LilyGhost, storm Goddess, spirit of the night
- IdaThirsty
- LandonFrom the long hill