Dragan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: dr-ahg-ahn
Origin: Russia
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Meaning: Dragon

The name Dragan is of Slavic origin, particularly common in Eastern European cultures. It means "dragon" or "strong and powerful. " The use of Dragan has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its strong and bold connotations. The name is important because it symbolizes strength and bravery, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies these qualities.

Dragan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dragan is currently #22484 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Dragan is currently #9622 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dragan is currently #11365 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Dragan is currently #4895 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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