Ada vs Dejan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ada

Girl #193 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Italian Turkish Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#193
Total SSA Count
1,563
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
Nicknames
Dejo, Deja

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ada Rank #193
Dejan Rank #13,770

Ada is more popular, ranked #193 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ada ___

  • Ada Rose
  • Ada Louise
  • Ada Grace
  • Ada Jane
  • Ada Pearl
  • Ada Claire

Dejan ___

  • Dejan Alexander
  • Dejan Stefan
  • Dejan Milan
  • Dejan Ivan
  • Dejan Nikola
  • Dejan Luka

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ada

Iris Violet Hazel Felix Oscar

If you choose Dejan

Stefan Nikola Milica Jovana Vladimir

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ada or Dejan more popular?

Ada is more popular, ranked #193 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Ada and Dejan mean?

Ada means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Ada and Dejan boy or girl names?

Ada is primarily a girl name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.

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