Dejan

Dejan Meaning & Origin

About Dejan
The name "Dejan" is of Slavic origin and is commonly used in countries such as Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia. It is derived from the Slavic word "dejati," meaning "to act" or "to do." As a name, "Dejan" signifies someone who is proactive, decisive, and takes action. It reflects qualities of determination, initiative, and a strong sense of purpose.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dejan are male.

Dejan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 JH AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/dejan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJN', 'THN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dejan in Braille

Here's how to represent Dejan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dejan in braille

How to Spell the Name Dejan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dejan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dejan in sign language

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