Dejan vs Derik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dejan

Boy #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

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Boy #3,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic (Theodoric)

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Dejan Rank #13,770

Derik Rank #3,402

Derik is more popular, ranked #3402 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Is Dejan or Derik more popular?

Derik is more popular, ranked #3402 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Derik mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Derik means "ruler of the people" (Germanic (Theodoric) origin).

Are Dejan and Derik boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Derik is primarily a boy name.