Sydney vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sydney

Boy #4,249 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wide island"

Origin: Old English sid (wide) and eg (island)

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,249
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

Sydney Rank #4,249
Dejan Rank #13,770

Sydney is more popular, ranked #4249 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sydney or Dejan more popular?

Sydney is more popular, ranked #4249 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Sydney and Dejan mean?

Sydney means "wide island" (Old English sid (wide) and eg (island) origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Sydney and Dejan boy or girl names?

Sydney is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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