Dexter



Gender:
Origin: English, Latin
157 famous people named Dexter found on Wikipedia.
33346 male, 217 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 476-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 262-th in year 1968
Used in: English

Meanings

Dexter is both a surname and a masculine given name.


Masc. proper name, from Latin dexter "on the right hand" (see dexterity). Compare also Benjamin.


From the Latin word dexter, means: the right, right-handed, fortunate, skillful, auspicious.

Famous People: 157 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Dexter Holland 1965 American musician
2 Dexter Morgan 1971 Fictional character from the Showtime series
3 Dexter Fletcher 1966 British actor
4 Dexter Fowler 1986 Major League Baseball center fielder in the St Louis Cardinals
5 Timothy Dexter 1748 United States merchant
6 Dexter Scott King 1961 American actor
7 Colin Dexter 1930 British writer
8 Dexter Manley 1959 Player of American and Canadian football
9 Dexter Gordon 1923 American jazz tenor saxophonist
10 Dexter Darden 1991 American actor
11 Joel Dexter
12 Dexter McCluster 1988 American football player
13 Sally Dexter 1960 British actress
14 Dexter Blackstock 1986 Footballer
15 Dexter Pittman 1988 American basketball player
16 Felix Dexter 1961 Actor, writer
17 Ted Dexter 1935 English cricketer
18 Bernie Dexter 1970 American model
19 Dexter Filkins 1961 American journalist
20 Dexter Lehtinen 1946 American politician
21 Pete Dexter 1943 American novelist, screenwriter, newspaper columnist
22 Dexter Wansel 1950 American musician
23 Dexter Walker
24 Dexter Strickland 1990 American professional basketball player
25 Mark Dexter 1973 British actor
26 Dexter Hartman
27 Rosemary Dexter 1944 Anglo-Italian actress
28 Samuel Dexter 1761 American politician
29 Dex Dexter
30 Dexter Goei 1971
31 Dexter Coakley 1972 American football player
32 Dexter McDougle 1991 American football player, cornerback
33 Dexter McCoil 1991 American football player
34 Dexter Carter 1967 American football player
35 Dexter Romweber 1966 American musician
36 Dexter McDonald 1991
37 Darrell Dexter 1957 Canadian politician
38 Dexter Jackson 1986 American sportsperson and gridiron football player
39 Anthony Dexter 1913 American actor
40 Jerry Dexter 1938 American actor
41 John Dexter 1925 British director
42 Al Dexter 1905 American singer-songwriter
43 Dexter McCleon 1973 American football player
44 Dexter Reid 1981 Player of American football
45 Dexter Dalwood 1960 Painter from the UK
46 Dexter Doria 1955
47 Dexter Roberts 1991 Singer
48 Elliott Dexter 1870 American actor
49 Dexter Cambridge 1970 Basketball player
50 Dexter Simmons 1983
51 Dexter Kozen 1951 American computer scientist
52 Terry Dexter 1978 American stage actor
53 Dexter Bean 1987 Racecar driver
54 Dexter Lee 1991 Jamaican sprinter
55 Dexter Vines 1971 Artist
56 Dexter Perkins 1889 American historian
57 Dexter Wynn 1981 American football cornerback
58 Dexter McNabb 1969 American football player, running back, fullback
59 Dexter Horton 1825 American banker
60 Dexter Bussey 1952 American football player
61 Dexter Shouse 1963 American basketball player
62 Dexter Daniels 1973 American football player, defensive back, linebacker
63 Dexter Lawrence 1997
64 Dexter M. Ferry 1833 American businessman
65 Michael Dexter 1945 British hematologist
66 Dexter Janke 1992 Canadian association football player
67 Dexter Young 1975 Hong Kong actor
68 Dexter Stacey 1992 NASCAR driver
69 Maury Dexter 1927 American film director
70 Charlie Dexter 1876 American baseball player
71 Gregory Dexter 1610 Rhode Island colonial president
72 Jeff Dexter 1946 British DJ
73 Dexter Westbrook 1943 American professional basketball player
74 Simon Newton Dexter 1785 Erie Canal commissioner
75 Dexter Boney 1970 American basketball player
76 Dexter Masters 1909 American writer
77 Dexter Nottage 1970 American football player
78 Kristen Dexter 1961 American politician
79 Dexter Allen 1970 Musician
80 Dexter Edge American musicologist
81 Dexter J. Kerstetter 1907 United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
82 Steven Dexter 1962 South African theatre director and writer
83 James Dexter 1973 American football player
84 Dexter Lewis 1981 Costa Rican footballer
85 Johnny Dexter
86 Dexter 1973 Brazilian rapper
87 Walter Dexter 1931 Ceramist
88 Dexter W. Draper 1881 American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball coach, college athletics administrator
89 Dexter Smith 1961 Bermudian cricketer
90 Barrie Dexter 1921 Australian diplomat
91 Flavius Lucius Dexter Roman historian
92 Robert Dexter 1887 American humanitarian
93 Dexter S. Kimball 1865 American engineer
94 Dexter Fitton 1965 Cricketer
95 Harry Dexter 1910 British composer
96 Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. 1873 American politician
97 Phillip Dexter 1962 South African politician
98 Aubrey Dexter 1898 British actor
99 Dexter St. Louis 1968 Trinidadian table tennis player
100 Dexter Britain 1989
101 Dexter Very 1889 American football player and official
102 Dexter Langen 1980 German footballer
103 Henry Martyn Dexter 1821 American priest and writer
104 Brad Dexter 1972 Canadian ice hockey player
105 Caroline Dexter 1819 Australian journalist
106 Carlos E. Dexter 1842
107 Dexter Hope 1993 Dutch basketball player
108 Gaius Domitius Dexter Roman consul
109 Henry Morton Dexter 1846 American historian and clergyman
110 Glen Dexter 1952 Olympic sailor
111 Dexter Tucker 1979 British association football player
112 Elisabeth Anthony Dexter 1887 American social historian
113 Frank Dexter 1882
114 Dexter Davies 1951 Australian politician
115 Dexter Mussey 1811 American politician
116 Dexter Brown 1942
117 Hermon Dexter 1877 English cricketer
118 Alexander Grant Dexter 1896 Canadian journalist
119 Dexter Fahey 1989 South African rugby player
120 William Dexter 1818 Australian artist
121 Egnatius Dexter Maximus
122 Dexter Keezer 1895 American economist
123 Dexter Curtis
124 Walter F. Dexter 1886 American politician
125 Dexter Peter 1996
126 Alan Dexter 1918 British actor
127 Appius Nicomachus Dexter Politician
128 Harold Dexter 1920 British musician
129 John Furber Dexter 1847 British antiquarian
130 Dexter Skeene 1964 Trinidad and Tobago footballer
131 Douglas Dexter 1889 Fencer
132 Dexter Russell Wright 1821
133 Dexter Kernich-Drew
134 Gayne Dexter Australian journalist and screenwriter
135 Dexter Canipe American racing driver
136 Nathaniel Dexter American businessman
137 Charles O. Dexter 1862 American hybridist
138 Ralph W. Dexter 1912 Professor of Biology
139 Edwin Grant Dexter 1868 American historian
140 Franklin Bowditch Dexter 1842
141 Walter L. Dexter 1841
142 Gnaeus Afranius Dexter
143 Kim Dexter 1968
144 Dexter Jackson (linebacker)
145 Servius Calpurnius Domitius Dexter Politician
146 Henry Dexter 1806
147 Levi Dexter 1957 British singer
148 Dexter Faulk 1984 American athletics competitor
149 Ralph Warren Dexter 1912
150 Dexter Davis Jr.
151 Neil Dexter 1955
152 Dexter Morrill 1938
153 Dexter Rogers 1969 American male volleyball player
154 Dexter Clark 1964
155 Dexter Davis 1970 Cornerback from the United States
156 Roy Dexter
157 Afranius Dexter