Alasdair vs Hagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hagan

Boy #3,841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of fire, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,841
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hag, Hage

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alasdair Rank #3,737
Hagan Rank #3,841

Alasdair is more popular, ranked #3737 vs #3841 for Hagan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alasdair ___

  • Alasdair James
  • Alasdair Iain
  • Alasdair Fergus
  • Alasdair Ross
  • Alasdair Duncan
  • Alasdair Grant

Hagan ___

  • Hagan James
  • Hagan Patrick
  • Hagan Michael
  • Hagan Sean
  • Hagan Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alasdair

Hamish Callum Finlay Catriona Fiona

If you choose Hagan

Finnegan Callum Declan Niamh Siobhan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alasdair or Hagan more popular?

Alasdair is more popular, ranked #3737 compared to Hagan at #3841 in the United States.

What do Alasdair and Hagan mean?

Alasdair means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin). Hagan means "descendant of fire, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Alasdair and Hagan boy or girl names?

Alasdair is primarily a boy name. Hagan is primarily a boy name.

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