Deke

Deke Meaning & Origin

About Deke
The name "Deke" is a diminutive form of the name "Derek" or "Frederick." It is of English origin and is typically used as a nickname. "Deke" is often associated with qualities such as strength, leadership, and determination. It is a name that conveys a sense of power and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Deke are male.

Deke Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/deke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deke in Braille

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

The name Deke in braille

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

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

The name Deke in sign language

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