Deker
Meaning
"thatcher, roofer"
Origin: Dutch/German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #33,918
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Nicknames
- Dec, Dex
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"thatcher, roofer"
Origin: Dutch/German
"A cosmic age or era in Hindu cosmology; one of four great cycles of time (Satya, Treta, Dvapara, Kali)"
Origin: Sanskrit
Yuga is more popular, ranked #33806 vs #33918 for Deker.
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Yuga is more popular, ranked #33806 compared to Deker at #33918 in the United States.
Deker means "thatcher, roofer" (Dutch/German origin). Yuga means "A cosmic age or era in Hindu cosmology; one of four great cycles of time (Satya, Treta, Dvapara, Kali)" (Sanskrit origin).
Deker is primarily a boy name. Yuga is primarily a boy name.