How Many People Are Named Dean?
192,948
people in the United States are named Dean
1 in 1,736 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#402
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0576%
Of US population
Peak Year
1961
4,965 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
DEEN
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a surname, see DEAN (1) and DEAN (2). The actor James Dean (1931-1955) was a famous bearer of the surname.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 56.4 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
18,451
New York
12,452
Pennsylvania
11,318
Illinois
10,627
Ohio
10,514
Michigan
9,600
Minnesota
8,805
Wisconsin
8,356
Iowa
7,350
Texas
6,735
💡 Fun Facts About "Dean"
- 2,550 babies were named Dean in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1961
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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