The meaning of the name Dewey is Beloved. The origin of the name Dewey is Welsh. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language.
An Anglocized version of the Welsh name Dewi and a form of the name David. "Dewey Decimal System" is a system to organize books in a library, invented by Melvil Dewey in 1876.
Dewey is on 156 BN name lists Dewey is currently not ranked on the BN charts Dewey is currently #981 in U.S. births
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