Forename Dedan

All over the world, Dedan (Dedan , דדאן , Дедан ) is quite a rare largely male, but uncommonly feminine first name. The first name Dedan is characteristic of Tanzania, where it is quite a rare male name, Kenya, where it is a rare boy's name, and Iraq, where it is a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and Kenya. Much less frequently, Dedan is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Dedan is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Dedan

name Dedan, name 德诞, name דדאן, name 德淡, name 地胆, name 地丹, name 的丹, name Дедан, name 德旦, name 得弹, name 德聃, name 地蛋, name 得淡, name 的蛋, name 锝彈, name 德丹, name 德单, name 得丹, name 德胆, name 德弹

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Dedan	Tanzania, Kenya, Pakistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria
דדאן	Israel
Дедан	Ukraine

First names said to be same

地丹, 地胆, 地蛋, 得丹, 得弹, 得淡, 德丹, 德单, 德弹, 德旦, 德淡, 德聃, 德胆, 德诞, 的丹, 的蛋, and 锝彈

Notable namesakes

	dedan kimathi Kenyan hero (1920-1957), KE (b. 1920)
	dedan opondo researcher