Baby Name Roulette - Dean
The Dean name meaning originates from Olde English as a vocational name evolved to become a surname or family name evolved to become a given name designating an official administrator such as the Dean of a college. Typically a name to bestow on a son, Dean was also once popular as a name choice for a daughter, but has fallen from favour as a name choice for a girl in recent decades. As a nance for a boy, Dean has seen a resurgence in popularity over the past decade.
The Dean name meaning originates from Olde English as a vocational name evolved to become a surname or family name evolved to become a given name designating an official administrator such as the Dean of a college. Typically a name to bestow on a son, Dean was also once popular as a name choice for a daughter, but has fallen from favour as a name choice for a girl in recent decades. As a nance for a boy, Dean has seen a resurgence in popularity over the past decade.
