NAME PROFILE
Daegan
A modern creative variation likely derived from the Gaelic word for a narrow strait or channel; it characterizes a person who is visionary, adaptable, and possesses a strong, adventurous spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 952 |
| Gender | Male (7% / 93%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2003 |
| Most recent | 2013 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 67%CA — 17%IL — 8%OK — 8%AK — 0%
Notable People
Kylon Boswell (Basketball Player, Illinois Fighting Illini) · Kylon Middleton (Minister and Charleston County Councilman) · Kylon Griffith (Actor, Chicago Fire) · Kylon Isom (Football Player, UT Martin Skyhawks) · Kylon Wishom (Professional Football Player, BC Lions)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KyLonLonnie
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