Deka

What does the baby name Deka mean? Learn about what Deka means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Deka - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Deka
D-E-K-A, is a 4-letter male given name.
Meaning of Deka
Pleasing.
Origin of Deka
The name 'Deka' has its origins in the Amharic language, which is spoken in Ethiopia. Amharic names often have significant meanings and are chosen with care by parents.
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Popularity of Deka
The popularity of the name 'Deka' is relatively low, both globally and within Ethiopia. It is not a commonly used name and is considered quite rare.
Deka currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Deka.

Etymology of Deka

The exact etymology of the name 'Deka' is not widely documented. However, in Amharic, the word 'deka' means 'to gather' or 'to collect'. It is possible that the name 'Deka' may carry a similar meaning or connotation.

Cultural Significance of Deka

In Ethiopian culture, names often hold cultural and religious significance. They can be influenced by various factors, including religion, family traditions, and personal beliefs. The name 'Deka' may hold personal significance for families who choose it, but it does not have any widely recognized cultural or religious associations.