♂ Name Detlef

Detlef is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Detlef come from?

Detlef is a Low German name of Old High German origin (originally Dietleib).

What does the name Detlef mean?

Detlef means “heritage of the people” (from Old High German “diot” or Germanic “theud” = people + “leib/leiba” = heritage).

Pronunciation of Detlef

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Popularity of the name Detlef

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