NAME PROFILE
Dagan
Derived from the Hebrew word for 'grain' or 'little corn.' It signifies the abundance of the harvest and the nourishing strength of the earth, characterizing a person who is grounded, reliable, and vital to their community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,087 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 55%CA — 18%VA — 9%MI — 9%AR — 9%
Notable People
Dagan Yivzori (Professional basketball player) · Dagan Gera (Noted illustrator and graphic artist) · Dagan Hill (Contemporary fine artist) · Dagan Meyer (Technology innovator and software engineer) · Dagan (Ancient Semitic deity of agriculture and fertility)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DagieDaggy
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