Gender:
Origin:
Hebrew
108 famous people named Dewey found on Wikipedia.
34173 male, 547 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
3988-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
19-th in year 1898
Used in: Welsh
A male given name, form of David.
Dewey is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Dewey Balfa (1927–1992), American musician
Dewey Bartlett (1919–1979), American politician
Dewey Bunnell (born 1951), American musician
Dewey E. Burchett, Jr. (1939-2009), American judge
Dewey Cooper (born 1974), American kickboxer and boxer
Dewey Lambdin (born 1945), American novelist
Dewey McClain, American football player and politician
Dewey Martin (actor) (born 1923), American actor
Dewey Martin (musician) (1940–2009), Canadian drummer
Dewey Nicks (born 1961), American photographer
Dewey Redman (1931–2006), American jazz saxophonist
Dewey Robinson (1898–1950), American actor
Dewey Short (1898–1979), American politician
Dewey Smith (1972–2009), American aquanaut
Dewey Weber (1938–1993), American surfer
Fictional characters:
Dewey Cox, fictional character in the 2007 film Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Dewey Denouement, fictional character in the A Series of Unfortunate Events novels by Lemony Snicket
Dewey Finn, fictional character in the 2003 film School of Rock
Dewey Novak, fictional character in the television series Eureka Seven
Dewey Riley, fictional character in the Scream films
Dewey (Malcolm in the Middle), Malcolm's younger brother in the television series Malcolm in the Middle
Huey, Dewey and Louie, fictional nephews of Donald Duck
From the personal name Dewi, Welsh form of Hebrew David, means: beloved.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Dewey | 1859 | American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer |
| 2 | Thomas E. Dewey | 1902 | American politician |
| 3 | George Dewey | 1837 | United States Navy admiral |
| 4 | Tommy Dewey | 1978 | American actor |
| 5 | Dewey Bunnell | 1952 | US rock musician and songwriter |
| 6 | Melvil Dewey | 1851 | American librarian and educator |
| 7 | Dewey Bozella | 1959 | US man wrongly imprisoned for 26 years |
| 8 | Dewey Martin | 1940 | Canadian rock drummer, best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield |
| 9 | Dewey Phillips | 1926 | American radio personality |
| 10 | Dewey Hughes | 1932 | American businessman |
| 11 | Dewey McDonald | 1990 | American football player |
| 12 | Dewey Lambdin | 1945 | American writer |
| 13 | Dewey Redman | 1931 | American saxophonist |
| 14 | Dewey Beard | 1858 | Lakota warrior |
| 15 | Dewey Cooper | 1974 | Kickboxer |
| 16 | Dewey Selmon | 1953 | American football player |
| 17 | Dewey F. Bartlett | 1919 | (1919-1979) US politician |
| 18 | Duane E. Dewey | 1931 | United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient |
| 19 | A. Peter Dewey | 1916 | United States Army officer and journalist |
| 20 | Dewey Tomko | 1946 | American professional poker player |
| 21 | Dewey Weber | 1938 | American surfer |
| 22 | Nelson Dewey | 1813 | (1813-1889) US politician |
| 23 | Dewey H "Buddy" Tucker | ||
| 24 | Edward R. Dewey | 1895 | American economist |
| 25 | Dewey Balfa | 1927 | American musician |
| 26 | Dewey Warren | 1945 | American football player |
| 27 | Dewey F. Bartlett, Jr. | 1947 | American mayor |
| 28 | John Frederick Dewey | 1937 | (1937-) British structural geologist |
| 29 | Dewey Bernard Larson | 1898 | American scientist |
| 30 | Dewey Jackson Short | 1898 | Politicians |
| 31 | Daniel Dewey | 1766 | American politician |
| 32 | Charles S. Dewey | 1880 | American politician |
| 33 | Davis Rich Dewey | 1858 | American economist and statistician |
| 34 | Dewey McClain | 1954 | American gridiron football player and politician |
| 35 | Dewey Smith | 1972 | (1972-2009) US underwater diver |
| 36 | Godfrey Dewey | 1887 | American sports executive |
| 37 | Dewey Nicks | 1961 | American photographer and film director |
| 38 | Alvin Dewey | ||
| 39 | Dewey Barto | 1896 | American comedian and vaudevillian |
| 40 | Alice G. Dewey | 1928 | American anthropologist |
| 41 | Rob Dewey | 1983 | Scottish rugby union player |
| 42 | John J. Dewey | American politician | |
| 43 | Dewey Soriano | 1920 | American baseball executive |
| 44 | Matthew Dewey | 1984 | Australian composer |
| 45 | Orville Dewey | 1794 | American priest |
| 46 | Mark Dewey | 1965 | American baseball player |
| 47 | Lyster Hoxie Dewey | 1865 | American botanist |
| 48 | Edward H. Dewey | 1837 | American alternative medic |
| 49 | Julius Yemans Dewey | 1801 | American businessman and medical doctor |
| 50 | Dewey W. Knight, Jr. | 1930 | American count administrator |
| 51 | Byrd Spilman Dewey | 1856 | Writer |
| 52 | Dewey Luster | 1899 | American football player and coach |
| 53 | Dewey Robinson | 1955 | American baseball player |
| 54 | Charles Melville Dewey | 1849 | American artist |
| 55 | Joel Dewey | 1840 | Union United States Army general |
| 56 | Dewey Bohling | 1938 | American football player |
| 57 | Dewey Williams | 1916 | American baseball player |
| 58 | Dewey King | 1925 | American football player and coach, college athletics administrator |
| 59 | Dewey Adkins | 1918 | American baseball player |
| 60 | Dewey Scanlon | 1899 | American football player and coach |
| 61 | Dewey Jackson | 1900 | American jazz musician |
| 62 | Arthur E. Dewey | United States Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration | |
| 63 | Dewey Brown | 1899 | Professional golfer |
| 64 | Martin Dewey | 1881 | |
| 65 | Chester Dewey | 1784 | American botanist, geologist, chemist and lecturer in medical colleges |
| 66 | Joshua Dewey | ||
| 67 | Thomas B. Dewey | 1915 | American writer |
| 68 | Loring D. Dewey | 1791 | American minister |
| 69 | Arthur J. Dewey | American theologian | |
| 70 | Dewey L. Hill | 1925 | North Carolina politician |
| 71 | Dewey Mayhew | 1898 | American football coach |
| 72 | Dewey L. Fleming | 1898 | |
| 73 | Dewey E. Burchett, Jr. | 1939 | American judge |
| 74 | Ralph Dewey | 1944 | Clown |
| 75 | Dewey Lyle | 1891 | American football player |
| 76 | Dewey Albinson | 1898 | Artist |
| 77 | Dewey Segura | 1902 | American musician |
| 78 | Dewey C. Bailey | 1860 | American politician |
| 79 | Ken Dewey | 1934 | American artist |
| 80 | Dewey Sullivan | 1935 | American football coach |
| 81 | Dewey Decibel | 1983 | |
| 82 | Lawrence Russell Dewey | 1901 | Major General in the United States Army |
| 83 | Donald Dewey | 1922 | American economist |
| 84 | Dewey Wade | American football player and coach | |
| 85 | Dewey Halford | 1919 | American football coach |
| 86 | Dewey M. Johnson | 1907 | |
| 87 | Dewey Starkey | 1898 | Film director |
| 88 | James Dewey | English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1656 to 1659 | |
| 89 | Charles Almon Dewey | 1877 | United States federal judge |
| 90 | David Dewey | American artist | |
| 91 | Dewey Brundage | 1931 | American football player |
| 92 | Dewey McConnell | 1930 | American football player |
| 93 | Dewey McDougal | 1871 | American baseball player |
| 94 | Thomas Charles Dewey | 1840 | |
| 95 | Dewey Kalmer | American baseball player and coach | |
| 96 | Jim Dewey | Canadian ice hockey player | |
| 97 | Dewey Largo | The Simpsons character | |
| 98 | Dewey K. Hickok | American inventor | |
| 99 | C. Ernest Dewey | 1861 | |
| 100 | Caitlin Dewey | ||
| 101 | Dewey Metivier | 1898 | American baseball player |
| 102 | Charles Dewey | 1916 | German politician (1916-1973) |
| 103 | Dewey Raski | 1917 | |
| 104 | Fred Dewey | 1898 | British association football player |
| 105 | Dewey Johnson | 1939 | |
| 106 | Dewey Mitchell | Judoka | |
| 107 | Douglas R. Dewey | 1929 | Botanist |
| 108 | Dewey prueba |