♂ Name Dex
Dex is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Dex come from?
Dex is a short form of the name Dexter.
What does the name Dex mean?
Dex means “one who dyes” (from Old English “deag” = dye/color), “skilled”, “right-handed” (from Latin “dexter”) or “one from Exeter” (from Latin “de exeter”).
Pronunciation of Dex
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Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Dex is currently ranked #1444 on the name leaderboard.
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Dex in the Top 50 names
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