Dekker
A boys’ name of Dutch origin, meaning roofer, one who lays tiles.
Babies a year
23
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Dekker by the numbers
Dekker was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 34 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dekker. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Deckerroofer or builder; occupational surname used as given name210 in the US (2017)
- Dexterright-handed or skillful346 in England and Wales (2025)
- Denverfrom Denafær, green valley488 in the US (2017)
- Delmerof the lake; from dell and mere5 in the US (2017)
- Deklen18 in the US (2017)
- Demier5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Dekker
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