Dejan vs Lex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dejan

Boy #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

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Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

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Dejan Rank #13,770

Lex Rank #2,214

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Is Dejan or Lex more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Lex mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin).

Are Dejan and Lex boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Lex is primarily a boy name.