Dejan vs Darnell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dejan

Boy #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

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Boy #2,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hidden nook, secret alcove"

Origin: Old French

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Dejan Rank #13,770

Darnell Rank #2,331

Darnell is more popular, ranked #2331 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Is Dejan or Darnell more popular?

Darnell is more popular, ranked #2331 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Darnell mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Darnell means "hidden nook, secret alcove" (Old French origin).

Are Dejan and Darnell boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Darnell is primarily a boy name.