Name profile

Dejan

A name meaning "to do; deed, action".

PronunciationMacedonian /ˈdɛ.jan/
Usage languagesCroatian, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovene
US rank (2021)#9,714

Meaning and history

From a related Slavic root such as dějati, meaning “to do,” or dějanĭje, meaning “deed” or “action.”

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20022002: no US SSA record for this spelling
2003: no US SSA record for this spelling
2004: no US SSA record for this spelling
2005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 14 births, rank #5,781
20072007: 6 births, rank #10,921
2008: 8 births, rank #9,019
2009: 5 births, rank #12,491
2010: 5 births, rank #12,231
2011: 7 births, rank #9,600
20122012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: 6 births, rank #10,728
2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
2015: 5 births, rank #12,086
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
20172017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
2020: no US SSA record for this spelling
20212021: 7 births, rank #9,714

In 2021, 7 babies were recorded with the name Dejan, ranking #9,714 among boys.