Liam vs Sagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Sagan Rank #4,480

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4480 for Sagan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

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 Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Sagan

Orion Tesla Darwin Nova Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Sagan more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Sagan at #4480 in the United States.

What do Liam and Sagan mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Sagan means "from Żagań (city in Poland)" (Polish/Silesian origin).

Are Liam and Sagan boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Sagan is primarily a boy name.

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