Dejan vs Dakai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Dakai

Boy #4,427 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"creative coinage blending Da- prefix and Kai (sea)"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,427
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Dakai Rank #4,427

Dakai is more popular, ranked #4427 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Dakai more popular?

Dakai is more popular, ranked #4427 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Dakai mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Dakai means "creative coinage blending Da- prefix and Kai (sea)" (American origin).

Are Dejan and Dakai boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Dakai is primarily a boy name.

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