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Dekker

"Traditional Dutch name"

Origin Dutch
Characters 6
Pronunciation DEK-er
Lucky Number 9
Syllables2
First LetterD

What does Dekker mean?

The name Dekker is commonly a male name from the "Dutch" origin.

Dekker is a Dutch occupational surname meaning roofer or thatcher, from the verb dekken, to cover. Its use as a personal name in the United States is a transfer of that surname into the first-name position rather than a traditional Dutch given name.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Dekker is DEK-er.

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Numerology of Dekker

Lucky Number9
9s often have a competitive streak, which may propel them to greatness. They're very active and enjoy sports and other physical activities such as running or hiking in the great outdoors.

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Quick Facts

NameDekker
GenderMale
MeaningTraditional Dutch name
OriginDutch
First LetterD
Characters6
PronunciationDEK-er
Syllables2
Lucky Number9

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