Given name
Dorjan
“a dark man”
Dorjan is used as a given name. One Hungarian interpretation is “a dark man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hungarian interpretation is “a dark man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hungarian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dorjan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 15
- 15 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1975
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1978. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Dorjan’s family of names
Dorjan has a related form in Dorjen. Dorjan has a related form in Dorjin. Dorjan has a related form in Dorjon.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Dorjan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Zoltan
“a kingly man; a sultan”
>99% boys
Damon
“one who tames or subdues others”
>99% boys
Tito
“of the giants” · “a great defender”
>99% boys
Kam
“having a crooked nose”
>99% boys
Boris
“a warrior; having battle glory”
>99% boys
Ferenc
“an independent man; one who is free”
>99% boys
Endre
“manly; a warrior”
>99% boys
Brian
“noble” · “of noble birth”
>99% boys