Desean
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Desean
Desean, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of American origin.
Meaning of Desean
God's gift
Desean is a modern American boy's name meaning God's gift. It is commonly used in African American communities and has a contemporary sound.
| Meaning | God's gift |
| Origin | American |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #986 in 1994 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Desean
Desean is a modern American name primarily used within African American communities. It is often considered a creative variation of the name Sean, which itself is an Irish form of John. The name carries the meaning 'God's gift,' aligning it with many traditional names that emphasize divine blessing. Notable bearers include athletes and entertainers, contributing to its popularity in recent decades.
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