Given name & surname
Dec
Dec is a masculine given name. It is used in English and Polish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Dec is a diminutive of Declan. Declan comes from Old Irish.
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How it developed
In English usage, Dec is a diminutive of Declan.
Dec’s family of names
In English usage, Dec is a diminutive of Declan. In English usage, Dec is a shortened form of Declan.
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Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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