Thaddaeus vs Dejan

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

Popularity Comparison

Thaddaeus Rank #5,721
Dejan Rank #13,770

Thaddaeus is more popular, ranked #5721 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thaddaeus or Dejan more popular?

Thaddaeus is more popular, ranked #5721 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Thaddaeus and Dejan mean?

Thaddaeus means "heart, courageous heart" (Aramaic origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Thaddaeus and Dejan boy or girl names?

Thaddaeus is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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