Dewell
Pronunciation: [ d-EHW-ehl ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dewell first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 27 babies have been named Dewell in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dewell is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,465 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,465
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Dewell
Dewell is a boy name .
Dewell is currently ranked #34,465 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dewell include Dew, Dey, Dewie, and Deweie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dewell include Dewey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis