Dexter Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "dexter" is "skilled or right-handed", and is used often for "primarily used as a masculine name".
Dexter Name Details
The name Dexter is derived from the Latin word 'dexter', which means 'skillful' or 'right-handed'. It was originally used as a surname to describe someone who was dexterous or skillful with their hands. In the United States, the name became popular as a given name in the 19th century. Dexter is also known for being the name of a popular American television series which further increased its popularity.
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