Dejan vs Priest

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

Priest

Boy #4,128 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"religious official, one who performs sacred rites"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,128
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Priest Rank #4,128

Priest is more popular, ranked #4128 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Priest more popular?

Priest is more popular, ranked #4128 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Priest mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Priest means "religious official, one who performs sacred rites" (Old English origin).

Are Dejan and Priest boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Priest is primarily a boy name.

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