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Deže

Male#2728 most common in Croatia17 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Desired, longed for
Origin:
Latin

About the name Deže

Croatian rendering of the Hungarian Dezső (Desiderius), from Latin 'desideratus' (desired); used in northern Croatia.

Popularity with newborns

Deže has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

17 people in Croatia are called Deže, according to the 2021 census. That is #2728 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Deže is recorded in 1 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Osječko-baranjska

Characteristics

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Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.