Rick vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rick or Dejan more popular?

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

What do Rick and Dejan mean?

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

Are Rick and Dejan boy or girl names?

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

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