NAME PROFILE

Dakarai

Derived from the Irish surname Ó hÁdhagáin, meaning 'descendant of Ádhagán,' which is a diminutive of 'fire.' It also stems from the Old German word for 'enclosure' or 'protected place.' This name characterizes a person who is both a spirited, fiery leader and a dependable, grounding presence for others.

Key Stats

Total births1,511
GenderMale (18% / 82%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1994
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 28%NY — 26%FL — 21%NC — 13%GA — 13%

Notable People

Hagan Beggs (Actor, 'Danger Bay') · Hagan Smith (Professional Baseball Pitcher, Arkansas Razorbacks) · Hagan Bayley (Renowned Chemist, University of Oxford) · Hagan Stone (Music Producer, 'Grammy Nominee') · Hagan Bond (Actor, 'The Walking Dead')

Nicknames & Diminutives

HageHagie

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