Dea Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationDEE-uh / /ˈdiː.ə/

Latin; Greek

Meaning

Latin: goddess; Greek: divine

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Dea is derived from the Latin word for 'goddess', reflecting a connection to divinity. In ancient Roman culture, deities were central to religious practices and societal norms. The Greek equivalent also emphasizes a divine aspect, often associated with various goddesses in mythology. While primarily used as a feminine name, it has seen some use for boys in modern contexts.

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International Variants

  • Dea (Italian)
  • Dea (Spanish)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dea was first seen in the United States in 1921. Dea has ranked as high as #888 nationally, which occurred in 1925, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dea has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Dea

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19216
19256
19805