Dejan vs Rick

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

Rick

Boy #2,948 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"powerful ruler, brave leader"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American German Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,948
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

56 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Rick Rank #2,948

Rick is more popular, ranked #2948 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Rick more popular?

Rick is more popular, ranked #2948 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Rick mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Rick means "powerful ruler, brave leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Dejan and Rick boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Rick is primarily a boy name.

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