Iain vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iain

Boy #4,295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish British Gaelic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,295
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Iain Rank #4,295
Dejan Rank #13,770

Iain is more popular, ranked #4295 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iain or Dejan more popular?

Iain is more popular, ranked #4295 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Iain and Dejan mean?

Iain means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Gaelic origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Iain and Dejan boy or girl names?

Iain is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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