Dan vs Alfie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,931
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dan Rank #1,931
Alfie Rank #2,042

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #2042 for Alfie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dan or Alfie more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Alfie at #2042 in the United States.

What do Dan and Alfie mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Alfie means "elf counsel, wise counselor" (Old English origin).

Are Dan and Alfie boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Alfie is primarily a boy name.

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