Dedan
DEE-dan
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
40
Peak Year
#8 in 1976
First Recorded
1971
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
In the Bible, Dedan was a descendant of Cush. Its etymology is uncertain, but the name relates to ancient Arabian tribes.
Numerology
The Leader
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