Dejene

Dejene is an Ethiopian name of Amharic origin. It is predominantly used as a male given name, although its use as a surname is also possible. The name's meaning is often translated to "support," "reliance," or "dependable." It can also convey a sense of being someone who provides strength and assistance to others. In Ethiopian culture, names often carry significant meaning related to hopes, aspirations, or the circumstances surrounding a child's birth. Dejene, therefore, suggests a wish for the individual to be a source of support and strength within their community and family.