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The baby name Dejun is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Pinyin: Déjùn. Approximate English: 'duh-JOON' (stress on second syllable)..

Dejun is Chinese in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Chinese
Pronunciation: Pinyin: Déjùn. Approximate English: 'duh-JOON' (stress on second syllable).

What is the meaning of the name Dejun ?

The baby name Dejun is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Pinyin: Déjùn. Approximate English: 'duh-JOON' (stress on second syllable)..

Dejun is Chinese in Origin.

Dejun is a Mandarin Chinese given name formed from various hanzi; meaning depends on the characters. Frequent pairings include 德俊 (Déjùn, “virtue” + “talented/handsome”), 德君 (Déjūn, “virtue” + “gentleman/lord”), and, less commonly, 得/德军 or 軍 (Déjūn, “to attain/virtue” + “army”). Masculine-leaning but usable for any gender, it evokes moral excellence (德) and capability (俊/君/军).

Used across mainland China, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora through the 20th–21st centuries, it reflects Confucian naming ideals and the modern popularity of 俊 in boys’ names. A contemporary bearer is the singer Xiao Dejun (肖德俊, “Xiaojun” of NCT). Romanized variants include the tone-marked Déjūn/Déjùn, Wade–Giles Te-chün, and Cantonese forms such as Dak-zeon (德俊) or Dak-gwan (德君). Cross-linguistic Sino-Xenic equivalents appear as Korean Deok-jun/Deok-gun and Vietnamese Đức Tuấn/Đức Quân.

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Dejun – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JM 0 #93 1 3,714
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
SG 0 #280 3 11,010
CN Boys 0 #327 5 9,639
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
HK Boys 0 #556 2 12,905
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
SG Boys 0 #687 11 17,960
United States Boys 2001 #803 5 6,882
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
NG Boys 0 #1,001 1 16,906
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130

Dejun is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
BH
CN
DZ
EG

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People also ask about Dejun

Dejun is predominantly a boy's name.
Dejun is a 2 syllable name, pronounced Pinyin: Déjùn. Approximate English: 'duh-JOON' (stress on second syllable)..
Common nicknames and spelling variations include De Jun, De-jun, Déjùn, Dejun, 德俊 and 德军.
Across languages, Dejun has these equivalents: Korean: Deok-jun (덕준), / Deok-joon (similar characters/pronunciation), Chinese character variants with similar meaning: 德俊 (virtuous, handsome), ; 德军 (virtuous army), ; 德君 (virtuous ruler), and 2 more.
Somewhat — Dejun ranked #803 in United States in 2001, placing it just outside the most common names.