Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Dagan

#4,555 most common boys' name of all time · #11,232 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1969–2024

Rank among boys
#4,555
Rank overall
#11,232 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
1,087
Since 2016
78
Peak year
2003 #1,997
Best rank
#1,997 2003
Girls Boys peak 63/yr
198020002020

Dagan first appears in 1969. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2024 — 5 5 #12,673
2023 — 8 8 #9,109
2021 — 8 8 #9,011
2020 — 13 13 #6,378
2019 — 5 5 #12,504
2018 — 12 12 #6,815
2017 — 10 10 #7,714
2016 — 17 17 #5,394
2015 — 13 13 #6,411
2014 — 17 17 #5,328
2013 — 14 14 #6,012
2012 — 22 22 #4,434
2011 — 32 32 #3,396
2010 — 19 19 #4,915
2009 — 32 32 #3,431
2008 — 45 45 #2,732
2007 — 55 55 #2,357
2006 — 53 53 #2,360
2005 — 55 55 #2,194
2004 — 53 53 #2,199
2003 5 58 63 #1,997
2002 — 49 49 #2,173
2001 — 38 38 #2,536
2000 5 36 41 #2,601
1999 — 30 30 #2,830
1998 — 35 35 #2,486
1997 — 27 27 #2,872
1996 — 26 26 #2,873
1995 — 18 18 #3,619
1994 — 17 17 #3,826
1993 — 19 19 #3,438
1992 — 13 13 #4,438
1991 — 19 19 #3,283
1990 — 11 11 #4,827
1987 — 11 11 #4,129
1986 — 6 6 #6,334
1985 — 14 14 #3,342
1984 — 12 12 #3,619
1983 — 11 11 #3,800
1982 — 9 9 #4,461
1981 — 12 12 #3,546
1980 — 10 10 #4,033
1979 — 18 18 #2,644
1978 — 14 14 #3,044
1977 — 12 12 #3,345
1976 — 13 13 #3,060
1975 — 8 8 #4,206
1974 — 16 16 #2,543
1973 — 7 7 #4,397
1971 — 9 9 #3,626
1970 — 6 6 #4,643
1969 — 5 5 #4,947