Daegan
Daegan is a girl baby name. Ranked #49,611 in the US, popular nicknames include Dae, Day, and Daeie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Daegan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 48 babies have been named Daegan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Daegan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #49,611 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #49,611
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Daegan is also used as a boy name, ranked #9877.
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About the Name Daegan
Daegan is a girl name .
Is Daegan a boy or girl name? Daegan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #49,611 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #9,877. Daegan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Daegan is currently ranked #49,611 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Daegan include Dae, Day, Daeie, and Daegie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis