Dejan vs Ruslan

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

Ruslan

Boy #4,189 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Turkic (arslan)

Cultural Roots

Russian Slavic Turkish Central Asian Caucasian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,189
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Ruslan Rank #4,189

Ruslan is more popular, ranked #4189 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Ruslan more popular?

Ruslan is more popular, ranked #4189 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Ruslan mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Ruslan means "lion" (Turkic (arslan) origin).

Are Dejan and Ruslan boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Ruslan is primarily a boy name.

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