Dexter
Latin
"right-handed, skillful"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Dexter peaked for girls at #1885 in 1907. Dexter is also used for boys, ranking #720 in 2024.
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# 4775 on Nameberry
Dexter Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
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