Dejan
Boy nameDejan has been given to 330 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 2001.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
330
Peak year
2001 (21 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1970
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
4% girls / 96% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Dejan — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dejan.
Sibling name ideas for Dejan
Same era and popularity as Dejan, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Dejan?
Dejan has been given to 330 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Dejan peak?
Dejan peaked in 2001, when 21 babies were given the name.
Is Dejan a girl or boy name?
Dejan is primarily a boy name (96% of babies named Dejan are boys).
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