James Dean

Gender:boy

Meaning:supplanter

Origin:English

Pronunciation:jay-mes

Variations:-Coming Soon-

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James Dean (1931-1955) was an American actor and cultural icon. He is best known for the filmes “East of Eden” and “Rebel Without a Cause”. Dean died quite young in a car crash, which helped to solidify his legendary status in American cinema. The name James is the English form of the name borne in the New Testament by two of Christ’s disciples, James son of Zebedee and James son of Alphaeus. This form comes from Late Latin name, Iacomus.

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