# Dusan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/dusan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 149 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 149 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 59, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | 10,866 |
| 2002 | 7 | 8,710 |
| 2006 | 7 | 9,860 |
| 2007 | 5 | 12,885 |
| 2008 | 8 | 9,220 |
| 2009 | 5 | 13,003 |
| 2012 | 5 | 12,795 |
| 2013 | 5 | 12,657 |
| 2016 | 5 | 12,736 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9,971 |
| 2018 | 7 | 9,959 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9,846 |
| 2021 | 6 | 11,137 |
| 2023 | 6 | 11,204 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10,176 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 | 2,943 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3,589 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2,775 |
| 2009 | 10 | 1,981 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3,416 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2,964 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3,908 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4,023 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3,937 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4,789 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,001 |

## People named Dusan

- Stefan Dušan, emperor of Serbia 1331–1355
- Dušan Bajević, Bosnian footballer and manager
- Dušan Ivković, basketball coach (1943-2021)
- Dušan Simović, First Prime Minister of Yugoslavia in exile (1882-1962)
- Dušan Uhrin, Football coach (born 1943)
- Dušan Džamonja, Croatian sculptor (1928-2009)
- Dušan Šestić, Bosnian musician
- Dušan Pašek, Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1960–1998)
- Dušan Herda, Czechoslovak soccer player
- Dušan Kožíšek, Czech ski runner
- Dušan Uhrin Jr., Czech soccer coach
- Dušan Salfický, Czech ice hockey goalkeeper, manager and local politician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.