Dez name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Dez
Meaning: The Longed-For and The Wished-For
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What does Dez mean?

Unwonted Dez has its origin in Latin is a boy name is used prevalently in English. Dez is version of biblical Desiderio. Unwonted Desiderio is used majorly in Italian and Spanish has origin in Latin, Desiderio means "The Wished-For and The Longed-For".

Variants of Dez

Desiderio, Desiderius, Des, Desy, Desan

How popular is the name Dez?

In United States, Dez is a unique name where it has been in use since 1999 and has secured the place in top 3000 names. In 2015, it ranked 2715th when 44 boys were named Dez.

Over 246 babies in United States have been named Dez. Also, Dez is a familiar name in Uganda, England and Canada. At least, 1000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2023590315
2022427024
2021574115
2020627813
2019514318
2018602814
2017458821
2016359230
2015272044
2014345231
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Dez in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands62650

Numerological aspects of Dez

Challenges don't scare you but on the contrary, they make you feel alive. You don't even try to explain yourself, except to the people that matter. If you had to choose which animal you want to trade your human body with, you would choose a bird? You are easily adaptable to changes and used to take the high road to success. You are dominant and leadership comes out naturally for you. Office work drives you crazy. This is why you prefer freelance work.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Dez

  •  Quinty - Used primarily in Dutch, Quinty is originated from Latin and is bestowed upon baby girls, Quinty means "The Fifth or Born In the Fifth Month"
  •  Castel - Meaning of Castel is Castle or Belonging to the Castle used for boys, used commonly in English has its origin in Latin
  •  Kamila - Widely Accepted girl name Kamila means "Honorable Births, Most Perfect or A Youth Employed in Religious Services" used commonly in Arabic and Polish is originated from Arabic and Latin languages
  •  Laurelia means Gold is of Latin origin
  •  Dulcina - The girl name Dulcina is originated from Latin, Dulcina means "Sweet"

Famous people named Dez

  • Dez Cadena, American punk rock singer and guitarist
  • Dez Skinn, British comic and magazine editor
  • Dez White, former American football wide receiver
  • Dez Fafara, American heavy metal vocalist
  • Dez Dickerson, member of Prince's band, the Revolution
  • Dez Giraldi, former footballer
  • Dez Cortez Crenshaw in movie Destiny's Calling as Actor
  • In 2016 film, Oliver Rocket, Dez Drummond played Martin Hutchinson.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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