Kohan vs Sagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kohan

Boy #4,408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priest, one who serves at the altar"

Origin: Hebrew kohen

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,408
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ko, Han

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

Kohan Rank #4,408
Sagan Rank #4,480

Kohan is more popular, ranked #4408 vs #4480 for Sagan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kohan ___

  • Kohan David
  • Kohan Aaron
  • Kohan Elijah
  • Kohan Isaac
  • Kohan Nathan
  • Kohan Samuel

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 Kohan

Levi Asher Noah Miriam Leah

If you choose Sagan

Orion Tesla Darwin Nova Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kohan or Sagan more popular?

Kohan is more popular, ranked #4408 compared to Sagan at #4480 in the United States.

What do Kohan and Sagan mean?

Kohan means "priest, one who serves at the altar" (Hebrew kohen origin). Sagan means "from Żagań (city in Poland)" (Polish/Silesian origin).

Are Kohan and Sagan boy or girl names?

Kohan is primarily a boy name. Sagan is primarily a boy name.

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