Broderick vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Broderick

Boy #2,392 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Roderick"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,392
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 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

Broderick Rank #2,392
Dejan Rank #13,770

Broderick is more popular, ranked #2392 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Broderick or Dejan more popular?

Broderick is more popular, ranked #2392 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Broderick and Dejan mean?

Broderick means "son of Roderick" (Welsh origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Broderick and Dejan boy or girl names?

Broderick is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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