Deagan vs Rue

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deagan

Boy #5,530 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"black-haired, dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #5,520 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rue plant, bitter herb"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Deagan Rank #5,530

Rue Rank #5,520

Rue is more popular, ranked #5520 vs #5530 for Deagan.

Is Deagan or Rue more popular?

Rue is more popular, ranked #5520 compared to Deagan at #5530 in the United States.

What do Deagan and Rue mean?

Deagan means "black-haired, dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rue means "rue plant, bitter herb" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Deagan and Rue boy or girl names?

Deagan is primarily a boy name. Rue is primarily a boy name.