Meaning and history
From a surname, see Dean 1 and Dean 2; actor James Dean (1931–1955) was a famous bearer of the surname.
20062006: 779 births, rank #384
2007: 906 births, rank #351
2008: 951 births, rank #343
2009: 1,061 births, rank #304
2010: 1,183 births, rank #286
20112011: 1,235 births, rank #284
2012: 1,380 births, rank #260
2013: 1,512 births, rank #240
2014: 1,711 births, rank #221
2015: 1,950 births, rank #204
20162016: 1,966 births, rank #205
2017: 2,083 births, rank #187
2018: 2,257 births, rank #172
2019: 2,220 births, rank #174
2020: 2,165 births, rank #176
20212021: 2,352 births, rank #166
2022: 2,265 births, rank #164
2023: 2,289 births, rank #159
2024: 2,549 births, rank #142
20252025: 2,876 births, rank #125
Dean rose from #142 to #125 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1961, with 4,933 births.