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Origin and Meaning of the Name Dean

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Gender:

Boy


Origin:	English


Meaning:	Valley; dean


Pronunciation:	(deen) [Guide]

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Surnames Names, British Names, English Names, Harry Potter Names

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English speaking countries

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A dean can also be a member of the clergy or, in universities and similar, someone with control over a certain academic department.

Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti) was an American actor and musician, and was a member of the 'Rat Pack'.

Dean Koontz is an author, and Dean Cain is an actor.