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Django

Django proper noun: a male given name.

Proper noun

Django

  1. (rare) A male given name
    • Django Wexler is an American fantasy author.

Origin of Django

Reported to be the first person singular of a Romani verb meaning "to awake" (cf. Baltic Romani džangavel, Carpathian Romani žangaul, Sinte Romani džangel, etc.) Could also be a Wallonian version or diminutive of French Jean.

Questions about Django

What does Django mean?
Django means a male given name.
What part of speech is Django?
Django is a proper noun.

Words near Django in the dictionary

  1. djalmaite
  2. djamba
  3. Djambarrpuyngu
  4. Djamindjung
  5. Djamindjungan
  6. Django
  7. Djaru
  8. djasakid
  9. djasakids
  10. djati
  11. djave nut

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Django (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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