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Deodat

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Deodat
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameLatin
Meaning"given by God"
Other names
Related namesAdeodatus, Dieudonné

Deodat or Déodat is a masculine given name. Deriving from Latin deo datus (IPA: [ˈdɛoː ˈdatʊs]), it means "given by God", in similar usage to Dieudonné, Matthew, Theodore, Jonathan, and Nathaniel.

The name is also found among South Asian communities and their diaspora.

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