Dejan vs Thayer

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

Thayer

Boy #4,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army of the people, warrior of the nation"

Origin: Old German theod + hari

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,558
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dejan Rank #13,770
Thayer Rank #4,558

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejan or Thayer more popular?

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Dejan and Thayer mean?

Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin). Thayer means "army of the people, warrior of the nation" (Old German theod + hari origin).

Are Dejan and Thayer boy or girl names?

Dejan is primarily a boy name. Thayer is primarily a boy name.

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