Dean vs Stetson

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 #155 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Stephen, crown bearer"

Origin: Old English

American

✓ All Clear

Dean Rank #142

Stetson Rank #155

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 vs #155 for Stetson.

Is Dean or Stetson more popular?

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 compared to Stetson at #155 in the United States.

What do Dean and Stetson mean?

Dean means "church official overseeing ten" (Latin decanus origin). Stetson means "son of Stephen, crown bearer" (Old English origin).

Are Dean and Stetson boy or girl names?

Dean is primarily a boy name. Stetson is primarily a boy name.