Oakes vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oakes

Boy #3,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dweller near the oak trees"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,027
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
1
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

Oakes Rank #3,027
Dejan Rank #13,770

Oakes is more popular, ranked #3027 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakes or Dejan more popular?

Oakes is more popular, ranked #3027 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Oakes and Dejan mean?

Oakes means "dweller near the oak trees" (Old English origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Oakes and Dejan boy or girl names?

Oakes is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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