"Traditional Dutch name"
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.
The pronunciation of Dekker is DEK-er.
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