Deke
DEEK
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
224
Peak Year
#16 in 1976
First Recorded
1949
Style
Strong & Bold, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Deke is primarily used as a nickname for the name Derek. Derek is of Germanic origin, meaning 'power of the tribe' or 'famous ruler'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
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