Name: Dejan
Gender: Male
Usage: Dejan is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Dejan are in general originating from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, United States of America.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Dejan is ranked on the 2,223rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 177000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.003% of the population. The name Dejan has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Dejan (Macedonian: Дејан; [dɛjan]) is a South Slavic male name derived from the Old Slavic word dejati (дѣятъ>дејати), meaning "action; to act, to do". It may also be related to the Latin deus, meaning "god". It is very common in Serbia and Macedonia, and also common in the republics of Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and Bulgaria.
The given name Dejan and the surname Dejanović is unusually widespread in the Serbo-Croatian linguistical region, and it is first mentioned in 1349, in Serbia. Dejan (fl. 1346-1356) was a Serbian medieval magnate in the service of Emperor Dušan. The form Dejaniš is also found in the 14th century. According to medieval texts, Dejan was widespread in Serbian lands, and it is frequent in Serbian epic poetry. The name is among the most common in Serbia: It was the fifth most given name in the period of 1961–1970 (at 5,61%); first in 1971–1980; ninth in 1981–1990.
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