| Pronunciation | Czech: [ˈduʃan] Serbo-Croatian: [dǔʃan] Slovak: [ˈduʂan]  | 
|---|---|
| Gender | male | 
| Language(s) | Slavic | 
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Slavic | 
| Word/name | duša "soul" | 
| Derivation | duš- (root) + an (suffix) | 
| Region of origin | Slavic | 
| Other names | |
| Pet form(s) | Dule (in Serbian) | 
| Related names | Duško (in Serbian) | 
Dušan (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан) is a Slavic given name primarily used in countries of Yugoslavia; and among Slovaks and Czechs.[1] The name is derived from the Slavic noun duša "soul".[2]
Occurrence

Emperor of Serbs and Greeks Stefan Dušan
| Name | Count people (Rank) | State | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dušan | 14,972 | Czechia | 2016[3] | 
| Dušan | 40,191 (57rd; 19th man's)  | Slovakia | 2000-10[4] | 
| Dušan | 7,660 (33rd) | Slovenia | 2021-01-01[5] | 
| Dušan | 5,656 | Croatia | 2011[6] | 
In Serbia, it was the 29th most popular name for males, as of 2010.[7]
People
- Stefan Uroš IV Dušan, Emperor of the Serbian Empire
 - Dušan Bajević, Serbian footballer and football manager
 - Dušan Bařica, Czech ice hockey player
 - Dušan Basta, Serbian footballer
 - Dušan Bavdek (born 1971), Slovenian composer
 - Dušan Bogdanović, Serbian-born American composer and classical guitarist
 - Dusan Djuric, Swedish international footballer of Serbian descent
 - Dušan Domović Bulut, Serbian 3x3 basketball player
 - Dušan Džamonja, Croatian sculptor
 - Dušan Fitzel, Slovak footballer and football manager
 - Dušan Galis, Slovak footballer and football manager
 - Dušan Kalmančok, Slovak astronomer
 - Dušan Kaprálik (1948-2023), Slovak actor
 - Dušan Kerkez, Serb footballer
 - Dušan Kovačević, Serbian playwright
 - Dušan Lajović, Serbian tennis player
 - Dušan Mandić, Serbian water polo player, Olympic champion
 - Dušan Matić, Serbian poet
 - Dušan Makavejev, Serbian film director
 - Dušan Mihajlović, Serbian politician
 - Dušan Mihajlović, Serbian footballer
 - Dušan Otašević, Serbian painter and sculptor
 - Dušan Pašek, Slovak ice hockey player
 - Dušan Petković (footballer born 1974), Serbian former footballer
 - Dušan Petković (footballer born 1903) (1903–1979), Serbian and Yugoslav football forward
 - Dušan Petronijević, Serbian footballer
 - Dušan Pirjevec, Slovenian literary historian, philosopher and resistance fighter
 - Dušan Poloz (born 1965), Slovak handball coach
 - Dušan Popović, several people
 - Dušan Radović, Serbian journalist and writer
 - Dušan Repovš, Slovenian mathematician
 - Dušan Salfický, Czech ice hockey player
 - Dušan Šestić, Bosnian musician, composer of the Bosnian national anthem
 - Dušan Slobodník, Slovak literary theoretician, translator and politician
 - Dušan Švantner, Slovak politician
 - Dušan Tadić, Serbian footballer
 - Dušan Třeštík, Czech historian
 - Dušan Uhrin, Slovak footballer and football manager
 - Dušan Velič (1966–2023), Slovak chemist and politician
 - Dušan Vemić, Serbian tennis player
 - Dušan Vlahović, Serbian footballer
 - Dušan Uhrin Jr , Slovak football manager and the Son of Dušan Uhrin
 
See also
- Cities:
 
References
- ↑ Dušan Forename, p. forebears.io, retrieved 2021-04-04
 - ↑ Miklosich, Franz (1860). Die Bildung der slavischen Personennamen (in German). Vienna: Aus der kaiserlich-königlichen Hoff- und Staatdruckerei. p. 61.
 - ↑ Malačka, Ondřej; Samek, Jan. "Jméno: 'Dušan', počet výskytů 14972 v celé ČR". kdejsme.cz. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
 - ↑ Krško, Jaromír (2001). "FREKVENCIA RODNÝCH MIEN NA SLOVENSKU". Slovenská Reč. 66 (2001, 1). Retrieved 2022-07-31.
 - ↑ "Male first names by FIRST NAME, MEASURES and YEAR. PxWeb". Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
 - ↑ "Popis stanovništva 2011". dzs.hr. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
 - ↑ "Število moških z imenom DUŠAN: 8.318 (ali 0,8 % vseh moških)" (in Slovenian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
 
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