Dede vs Delano

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dede

Girl #66,610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Firstborn daughter; born on Monday"

Origin: African

Cultural Roots

African Yoruba Ghanaian American Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#66,610
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dee, DD

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Dede Rank #66,610
Delano Rank #3,595

Delano is more popular, ranked #3595 vs #66610 for Dede.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dede ___

  • Dede Marie
  • Dede Rose
  • Dede Lynn
  • Dede Anne
  • Dede Nicole
  • Dede Grace

Delano ___

  • Delano James
  • Delano Francis
  • Delano Ray
  • Delano Scott
  • Delano Anthony
  • Delano Marcus

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dede or Delano more popular?

Delano is more popular, ranked #3595 compared to Dede at #66610 in the United States.

What do Dede and Delano mean?

Dede means "Firstborn daughter; born on Monday" (African origin). Delano means "of the night" (Old French origin).

Are Dede and Delano boy or girl names?

Dede is primarily a girl name. Delano is primarily a boy name.

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