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Boy’s name · US records 1887–2024

Dewey

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Dewey appeared in the US boy naming records from 1887 through 2024, reaching its highest point in 1898. It is a 2-syllable boy name ranked #584 by total recorded use. Common spelling relatives include Duey, Dewy.

#584boy rank
1898peak year
2syllables

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