Thayer vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thayer

Boy #4,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army of the people, warrior of the nation"

Origin: Old German theod + hari

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,558
Total SSA Count
23
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

Thayer Rank #4,558
Dejan Rank #13,770

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thayer or Dejan more popular?

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Thayer and Dejan mean?

Thayer means "army of the people, warrior of the nation" (Old German theod + hari origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Thayer and Dejan boy or girl names?

Thayer is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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