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First name origin & meaning:

Latin: Right-handed

First name variations: Daxter, Decca, Deck, Decka, Dekka, Dex, Dextar, Dextor, Dextron, Dextur

Last name origin & meaning:

English (East Midlands): occupational name from Middle English dyster ‘dyer’ (see Dyer).

Famous people who gave their babies this name: Diane Keaton, Elvis Costello, Diana Krall

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