How Many People Are Named Sagan?

1,163

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

About 1 in 293,882 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,176 babies named Sagan in Social Security records from 1987 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,607

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#690

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Peak Year

2018

83 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
36.3%
Male
63.7%

Of the babies given the name Sagan, 36.3% were girls and 63.7% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Sagan fell from 95.3% in the 1980s to 29.2% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sagan alive today is about 14 years old, and 89% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 18 in 2025.

Under 30 1,035
89%
30 to 59 128
11%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sagan first appears in the records in 1987 and was given most often in 2018, to 83 babies. In 2025, 24 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1987 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Sagan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,205, in 2018. In 2025 it ranked #5,570. Among girls, its best rank was #1,904, in 1988.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025#5,570#12,940
Best rank#2,205 (2018)#1,904 (1988)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#2,815 in the 2010s#7,021 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Sagan were born in California than in any other state: about 51 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sagan was given about 3.3 times as often in California.

California 51
Texas 40
Florida 5
New York 5
Tennessee 5
Utah 5
Virginia 5

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