Dusan
DOO-shan
Dusan is a boy’s name of Polish origin, meaning “Dusan means 'spirit' or 'soul'. It is a Slavic name derived from the element 'dusha' meaning soul.”. It currently ranks #10140 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1974.
What Dusan Means
“Dusan means 'spirit' or 'soul'. It is a Slavic name derived from the element 'dusha' meaning soul.”
The Story of Dusan
This name resonates with the very essence of being, a Slavic echo of the soul, whispered through history by kings and strategists.
Dusan is a Slavic name, deeply rooted in the element 'dusha,' which means soul or spirit. Its rich history is evident in figures like Stefan Dusan, a medieval Serbian king and emperor, who wielded immense power and influence across his realm.
When you think of your son, Dusan, you sense a spirit that is both strong and deeply connected. This name embodies a loyalty and independence that you hope will guide him, a soul that is both intelligent and his own.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Stefan Dusan
Medieval Serbian king and emperor, powerful ruler.
Dusan Ivkovic
Serbian basketball coach, highly respected figure.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1974
Total Births
149
First Recorded
1921
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