Dequan

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dee-KWAHN'dee-KWAHN'2 syllables

🇬🇧English

Leader

MEANING

Strong leader

ORIGIN

African American

ETYMOLOGY

The name Dequan is a modern creation often used in African American communities, likely influenced by the prefix 'De-' and the name 'Quan', which has roots in Chinese meaning 'spring' or 'fountain'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Dequan is often chosen for its strong and modern sound, reflecting a sense of leadership and individuality.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name emerged in the late 20th century, especially in African American communities in the United States.

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