Dexter: Name day

Name day

Dexter's name day is May 7 in the USA.

Dexter’s History, Meaning and Modern Appeal

Dexter is a name with Anglo-Saxon roots, originally a surname denoting a skilled worker, particularly a dyer. It gained prominence as a given name in England before spreading to English-speaking countries like the USA, Canada, and Australia. While not consistently a top-ranked name, it experienced a boost in popularity due to the television series *Dexter*. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, conveying a sense of intelligence, capability, and a slightly mysterious edge. Its mood is strong and dynamic, suggesting resourcefulness and independence. Dexter remains a distinctive and memorable choice for parents seeking a classic yet unconventional name.

Name Day List: Dexter

Country	Day	Month	Names
USA	7	May	Ahern, Cooper, Dexter, Gisela, Gisella, Giselle, Gisselle, Hearne, Herne, Heron