Dewey
Dewey is a Welsh masculine name. The meaning of Dewey is 'precious'. This is an anglicized spelling of the name Dewi, also used as a diminutive form of the name Dafydd. Dewey is most commonly seen as a nickname rather than a given name.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
beloved
Origin
Anglicized variation of Welsh Dewi, nickname of Dafydd
Numerology
D is for desire, your thoughts do aspire.
E is for enchant, for enchant you will.
W is for wonder, the child in us all.
E is for excite, your spirit is catching!
Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.
Lucky
Dewey lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.
Famous People Named Dewey
- Máire Philomena Ní Bhraonáin birth name of Moya Brennan, Irish singer formerly of Clannad
- Máire Pheter Uí Dhroighneáin Irish actress and singer
- Maire O'Neill (born Mary Agnes Allgood) Irish actress
- Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902 1971), 47th governor of New York (1943,54)
- Dewey Nicks photographer and film director (born George Dewey Nicks III)
Dewey in Pop Culture
- Dewey Denouement sub,sub,librarian, noble volunteer, triplet, and one of the managers of Hotel Denouement in "The Penultimate Peril" by Lemony Snicket
- Dewey Finn main character in "School of Rock"
- Dewey younger brother of Malcolm, Reese, and Francis in "Malcolm in the Middle"
- "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story"
- Dewey Duck one of Donald Duck's nephews
