Dejan vs Lijah

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

Lijah

Boy #5,952 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew (from Elijah)

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,952
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Lijah Rank #5,952

Lijah is more popular, ranked #5952 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Lijah more popular?

Lijah is more popular, ranked #5952 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Lijah mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Lijah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew (from Elijah) origin).

Are Dejan and Lijah boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Lijah is primarily a boy name.

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