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The baby name Dejane is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced deh-YAH-neh (English approximation),deh-ZHAH-neh (Portuguese approximation).

Dejane is Brazilian in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Brazilian
Pronunciation: deh-YAH-neh (English approximation),deh-ZHAH-neh (Portuguese approximation)

What is the meaning of the name Dejane ?

The baby name Dejane is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced deh-YAH-neh (English approximation),deh-ZHAH-neh (Portuguese approximation).

Dejane is Brazilian in Origin.

Dejane is a modern feminine given name most commonly understood as a blend of Deja and Janae/Jane, combining a French-influenced sound with an English/Hebrew base. Deja echoes French déjà (“already”) and the American name Dejah, while Janae/Jane descends from Hebrew Yochanan via Jane (“God is gracious”). The spelling Dejane (without accents or apostrophes) streamlines the more common Dejanae/Dejané; it is also occasionally seen as an adaptation of South Slavic Dejana (from Dejan) or in Portuguese-speaking contexts.

Use in the United States surged in the 1990s–2000s amid creative, French‑sounding African‑American naming patterns, though it remains relatively rare overall. Meanings are interpretive: many read Dejane as expressing “already gracious” or “God has already been gracious.” Variants include Dejanae, De’Janae, Dejané, Dejanee, Dejana, Dejahnae; short forms Deja and Nae are common. Typical pronunciations are day-ZHAH-nay or dee-ZHAH-nay.

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Dejane – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
BR 0 #359 2 5,969
BR Boys 0 #779 7 12,213
BR Girls 0 #874 68 12,708
United States Girls 2005 #915 10 9,844
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Dejane is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
BR
JP
MY
SA

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People also ask about Dejane

Dejane is predominantly a girl's name.
Dejane is a 3 syllable name, pronounced deh-YAH-neh (English approximation),deh-ZHAH-neh (Portuguese approximation).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Dejana, Dejan, Deja, Dejaneh, Dejaine and Dejané.
Across languages, Dejane has these equivalents: Dejan (male), Dejana (feminine), Deja (diminutive).
Somewhat — Dejane ranked #915 in United States in 2005, placing it just outside the most common names.
Dejane's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #867 in 2000 to #915 in 2005 in United States.