Dede
Meaning of Dede
Dede is a charming and endearing name for a baby girl. It is of English origin and is pronounced as DEE-dee (/ˈdiːdiː/). This name has a sweet and playful sound, making it perfect for a little girl. The variation "Dedee" also adds a cute twist to the name. While the name Dede may not be as common as some others, it still holds its own unique charm. In Florida, Dede was moderately popular in the 1960s, showing that it has been cherished by families for decades. With its delightful sound and pleasant associations, Dede is a lovely choice for any baby girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DEE-dee (/ˈdiːdiː/)
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Notable People Named Dede
| Dede Scozzafava - Dierdre Kathryn "Dede" Scozzafava is a former American politician from New York who served in the New York State Assembly as a Republican before switching to the Democratic Party. |
| Dede Westbrook - Decrick De'Shawn "Dede" Westbrook is an American football wide receiver and return specialist who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Minnesota Vikings. |
| Dede Allen - Dorothea Corothers "Dede" Allen was a renowned American film editor. |
| Dede Wilsey - Diane Buchanan "Dede" Wilsey is a prominent San Francisco socialite, Republican Party donor, and philanthropist known for her contributions to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. |
| Dede Barry - Deirdre "Dede" Demet Barry is a successful American female cycle racer, known for her multiple U.S. championships and Olympic silver medal in the 2004 Athens Games. |
| Manfried Sant'Anna, also known as Dedé Santana, is a well-known Brazilian comedian famous for his role in the television series Os Trapalhões. |
| Dede Wilson is an accomplished American poet and writer, known for her published short stories, essays, seven books of poetry, and a family memoir, including the production of her fourth book of poetry, Eliza: The New Orleans Years, as a one-woman show. |
| Leonardo de Deus Santos, also known as Dedé, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who played as a left back or left midfielder. |
| Dede Koswara, also known as the "Tree Man", was an Indonesian carpenter who gained notoriety for his rare disease, epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV), which causes HPV to grow uncontrollably, leading to the development of tree bark-like warts. |
| Dede Gardner - Dorcas Wright "Dede" Gardner is an American film producer and two-time Oscar winner known for her work on acclaimed films such as 12 Years a Slave and Moonlight. |
| Dede Wilson - Dédé Wilson is an American baker and cookbook author known for her expertise in baking. |
| Adérito Waldemar Alves Carvalho, also known as Dedé, is a retired Angolan professional footballer who excelled as a midfielder. |
| Dede Robertson - Adelia Robertson was an American author, nurse, and evangelical Christian activist, known for being the wife of televangelist Pat Robertson. |
| Dede Sulaiman is an Indonesian professional footballer known for his role as a goalkeeper for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura. |
| Dede Lovelace is a multi-talented American actress, skateboarder, visual artist, and DJ known for her roles in Skate Kitchen and Betty. |
