Dejuane Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdeh-JUAN / /dɛˈdʒwɑːn/African American; English
Meaning
African American: God is gracious; English: variant of DeJuan
Historical & Cultural Background
Dejuane is a modern name that has emerged primarily within African American communities. It is often seen as a variant of the name DeJuan, which itself is derived from the name Juan, the Spanish form of John. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from African American naming traditions and English adaptations. Names like Dejuane are part of a broader trend of unique and creative names that have gained popularity in recent decades.
Trend Summary
Dejuane has seen a rise in popularity among unique names in the United States, particularly within African American communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- DeJuan
- Dejaun
International Variants
- Juan (Spanish)
- Giovanni (Italian)
Famous people named Dejuane
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dejuane was first seen in the United States in 1980. Dejuane has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dejuane has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dejuane
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 |