Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. DEEN [key·IPA] Meaning & History Derived from Middle English dene meaning "valley". Related NamesDetails VariantDaneGiven Name DescendantsDane, Dean, Deana, Deanna, Deanne, Deeann, Deena, Dena, Dina, Dene(English) Same SpellingDean 2 Categories baseball players, Bernie Taupin songs, brand names, Goo Goo Dolls songs, guitarists, Heathers characters, isograms, landforms, R.E.M. lyrics