Dejan vs Merit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dejan

Boy #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

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Boy #6,508 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deserving of praise, earned reward"

Origin: Latin

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Dejan Rank #13,770

Merit Rank #6,508

Merit is more popular, ranked #6508 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Is Dejan or Merit more popular?

Merit is more popular, ranked #6508 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Merit mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Merit means "deserving of praise, earned reward" (Latin origin).

Are Dejan and Merit boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Merit is primarily a boy name.