Dagen
Pronunciation: [ d-AG-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dagen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 362 babies have been named Dagen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dagen is past its peak , currently ranked #22,120 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #22,120
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Dagen
Dagen is a boy name .
Is Dagen a boy or girl name? Dagen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #22,120 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #19,816. Dagen is more commonly used as a girl name.
Dagen is currently ranked #22,120 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dagen include Dag, Day, Daie, and Dagkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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