Dragan
DRAH-gahn
Dragan is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “Dragan is a Slavic name, meaning 'precious'. It's often associated with strength and value.”. It currently ranks #10137 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2012.
What Dragan Means
“Dragan is a Slavic name, meaning 'precious'. It's often associated with strength and value.”
The Story of Dragan
This name has traveled from ancient Slavic lands, a whispered secret of value carried across centuries to reach your ears.
Dragan is a name of Slavic origin, meaning 'precious'. It has been known in English-speaking countries since 1961, its resonance growing steadily, peaking in 2012. It evokes a sense of inherent worth and deep affection.
When you think of Dragan for your son, you imagine a boy of remarkable resilience. This is a name for your child, a bearer of strength and a protector of what he holds dear.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Dragan Stojković
Serbian former footballer, known for skill.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2012
Total Births
275
First Recorded
1961
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