Asante vs Sagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asante

Boy #2,805 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"thank you, grateful"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian Kenyan African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,805
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Asa, San

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Sagan

Boy #4,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Żagań (city in Poland)"

Origin: Polish/Silesian

Cultural Roots

American Jewish Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,480
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sage

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Asante Rank #2,805
Sagan Rank #4,480

Asante is more popular, ranked #2805 vs #4480 for Sagan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Asante ___

  • Asante James
  • Asante Emmanuel
  • Asante Kofi
  • Asante Michael
  • Asante David
  • Asante Lee

Sagan ___

  • Sagan James
  • Sagan Oliver
  • Sagan Lee
  • Sagan Ray
  • Sagan Cole
  • Sagan Drake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Asante

Zuri Kwame Amara Kofi Nia

If you choose Sagan

Orion Tesla Darwin Nova Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asante or Sagan more popular?

Asante is more popular, ranked #2805 compared to Sagan at #4480 in the United States.

What do Asante and Sagan mean?

Asante means "thank you, grateful" (Swahili origin). Sagan means "from Żagań (city in Poland)" (Polish/Silesian origin).

Are Asante and Sagan boy or girl names?

Asante is primarily a boy name. Sagan is primarily a boy name.

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