Dean vs Crew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dean

Boy #142 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"church official overseeing ten"

Origin: Latin decanus

English American

15 High Risk

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Boy #250 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"group, team, company of people"

Origin: Old French via English

American

✓ All Clear

Dean Rank #142

Crew Rank #250

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 vs #250 for Crew.

Is Dean or Crew more popular?

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 compared to Crew at #250 in the United States.

What do Dean and Crew mean?

Dean means "church official overseeing ten" (Latin decanus origin). Crew means "group, team, company of people" (Old French via English origin).

Are Dean and Crew boy or girl names?

Dean is primarily a boy name. Crew is primarily a boy name.