Dresden

DREZ-den

German place name

"people of the forest"

Dresden Origin and Meaning

The name Dresden is a boy's name meaning "people of the forest".

Sad tinge to the name of the beautiful German city firebombed during World War II. Its name derives from Sorbian drezga, meaning "forest".

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The name Dresden in Pop Culture

• The Dresden Dolls a band
• Harry Dresden fictional detective and wizard, the main character in "The Dresden Files" book series written by Jim Butcher
• Dresden dolls reference from "Flowers in the Attic " by V.C. Andrews
• Dresden Germany