Dejan vs Kaya

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

Kaya

Boy #5,371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elder brother, wise child"

Origin: Hopi

Cultural Roots

Japanese Turkish Hopi Scandinavian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,371
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Kaya Rank #5,371

Kaya is more popular, ranked #5371 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Kaya more popular?

Kaya is more popular, ranked #5371 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Kaya mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Kaya means "elder brother, wise child" (Hopi origin).

Are Dejan and Kaya boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Kaya is primarily a boy name.

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