Bartholomew vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bartholomew

Boy #3,348 Most Popular 5 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Talmai, son of the furrows"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,348
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
5
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Dejan

Boy #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

Cultural Roots

Serbian Croatian Slovenian Bosnian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,770
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Dejan Rank #13,770

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Dejan more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Dejan mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Bartholomew and Dejan boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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