Dejan vs Jerrell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dejan

Boy #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

Serbian Croatian Slovenian Bosnian

✓ All Clear

Boy #4,948 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Old Germanic via English

American African-American

15 High Risk

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Dejan Rank #13,770

Jerrell Rank #4,948

Jerrell is more popular, ranked #4948 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Is Dejan or Jerrell more popular?

Jerrell is more popular, ranked #4948 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Jerrell mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Jerrell means "spear ruler" (Old Germanic via English origin).

Are Dejan and Jerrell boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Jerrell is primarily a boy name.