Dee

Dee Meaning & Origin

About Dee
The name Dee is a unisex name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word "daeg" meaning "day." As a given name, Dee is often used as a short form of longer names such as Deborah or Delilah. It is also used as a standalone name and is associated with qualities like brightness, warmth, and liveliness, reflecting the connotations of the word "day."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dee are male.

Dee Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
T
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1
🌐 IPA
/di/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('T', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dee in Braille

Here's how to represent Dee in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dee in braille

How to Spell the Name Dee in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dee in sign language

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