Dejan vs Elya

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

Elya

Boy #6,649 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew Eliyahu

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Russian Israeli Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,649
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Elya Rank #6,649

Elya is more popular, ranked #6649 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Elya more popular?

Elya is more popular, ranked #6649 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Elya mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Elya means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew Eliyahu origin).

Are Dejan and Elya boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Elya is primarily a boy name.

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