How Many People Are Named Dagan?

1,056

people named Dagan are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 323,659 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,087 babies named Dagan in Social Security records from 1969 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,227

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#3,747

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Peak Year

2003

63 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Near Eastern Mythology
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of DAGON.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.9%
Male
99.1%

Of the babies given the name Dagan, 0.9% were girls and 99.1% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Dagan alive today is about 25 years old, and 74% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 30 in 2025.

Under 30 785
74.3%
30 to 59 271
25.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Dagan first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 2003, to 63 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.

Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2024

🏆 Rank History

Dagan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,987, in 2003.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,987 (2003)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,423 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Dagan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Dagan were born in Texas than in any other state: about 34 of those alive today.

Texas 34
California 10
Virginia 6
Arkansas 5
Florida 5
Indiana 5
Michigan 5

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