Dejan vs Kru

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

Kru

Boy #1,877 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)"

Origin: African

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,877
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Kru mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Dejan and Kru boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.

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