Dean

English
"church official"

Dean Origin and Meaning

The name Dean is a girl's name of English origin meaning "church official".

Like many passé boys' names, this one sounds fresh again for girls.

# 983 in the US

Dean Rank in US Top 1000

# 4857 on Nameberry

Dean Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Dean in Pop Culture

  • Hailey Dean mystery series by Nancy Grace
  • Ellen "Nelly" Deannarrator of "Wuthering Heights"
  • Whitney Deancharacter in British soap "Eastenders"
  • Dean Moriartycharacter in "On the Road" by Jack Kerouac