Dag vs Des

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dag

Boy #19,315 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"day, daylight"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #19,117 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from South Munster (southern Ireland)"

Origin: Irish

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Dag Rank #19,315

Des Rank #19,117

Des is more popular, ranked #19117 vs #19315 for Dag.

Is Dag or Des more popular?

Des is more popular, ranked #19117 compared to Dag at #19315 in the United States.

What do Dag and Des mean?

Dag means "day, daylight" (Old Norse origin). Des means "from South Munster (southern Ireland)" (Irish origin).

Are Dag and Des boy or girl names?

Dag is primarily a boy name. Des is primarily a boy name.