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Dagan

Pronunciation
[Da-gan]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Grain
Origin
Hebrew

Dagan Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,076 baby boys have been named Dagan. The name peaked in 2003 with 58 US births that year (rank #1990). In 2024, ranked #12673 nationally — 10,683 places below its 2003 peak.

Top States for Dagan

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Dagan births are: Texas (34), California (10), Virginia (6).

Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Dagan

If you like Dagan's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →

5-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Dagan's exact length and starting letter: Dabir, Dacey, Dacia, Dacio, Daena.

Quick Facts About Dagan

1,531
Hebrew baby names in our dictionary
695
Hebrew male names
220
5-letter D-names in our dictionary
618
D-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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