Dean is a male given name, sometimes used as a middle name.
A name originated from the Greek word "δεκανός" ("dekanos"), which means "monk or dignitary in charge of (10) others", and Latin word "decanum", which means "chief of a group of (10)".
The name "Dean" also means "valley" in the Old English language, and "law" in Hebrew.
"Dean" or also spelled "Deen" means "religion" or "the way of life" in Arabic.
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