Dedee
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dedee first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 168 babies have been named Dedee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dedee is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,713 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,713
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Dedee
Dedee is a girl name .
Dedee is currently ranked #16,713 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dedee include Ded, Dey, Deie, and Dedkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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