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Origin: Irish

Meaning: From South Munster

Dezmond is a zesty respelling of Desmond, a masculine personal and surname of Irish origin. Meaning “from South Munster,” Desmond is the anglicization of the Irish place name Deas-Mhumhna (South Munster). While Desmond is lofty and wise, Dezmond with a “z” adds a dash of youth and modernity to this classic and stately title. If your ancestry hails from South Munster, what better way to honor baby’s heritage than by naming them cool-kid Dezmond? Regardless of baby’s roots, Dezmond is a dapper name for the baby who’s blending retro style with contemporary flair.