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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Dagan

Dagan was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1991st with 58 babies. More babies were named Dagan in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200358 babies
Total since 1880
1,087babies recorded

Dagan popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 10 since 2000.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020#6,37113
2010#4,87719
2000#2,58236
1990#4,72811
1980#3,89910
1970#4,3396
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Dagan, counting every spelling?

Dagan is the most common spelling of a name family that had 0 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 0 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Dagan?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Dagan are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 18 and 31. That makes Dagan mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Dagan by state

How common Dagan was among boys born in each state in 2001–2005, around its peak. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesAR0.07Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Dagan, boys, 2001–2005. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Dagan: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dagan, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Dagan

How popular is the name Dagan?

Dagan was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1991st with 58 babies. More babies were named Dagan in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Dagan a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dagan in the US.

Where was Dagan most popular?

In 2001–2005, Dagan was most common in Arkansas (0.07 per 1,000 boys), followed by Virginia and Indiana.