Degan

Q: How popular is the name Degan?

Degan is ranked #8388 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ d-EEG-uhn ]

Boy Name #8,388 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Degan is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-EEG-uhn.

Parents who love the name Degan often also consider Ary, Yafi, .

Popularity Over Time

#8,388

Current Rank

Peaked 2008 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,388
Total SSA Count: 10

Nicknames

Deg Dey Degie

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Ary Boy Latin/Germanic Yafi Boy Hebrew Bertrand Boy Germanic Sandy Boy Greek Ohtli Boy Nahuatl Bertram Boy Old High German beraht + hraban

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Frequently Asked Questions About Degan

Is Degan a boy or girl name?

Degan is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Degan?

Degan is pronounced d-EEG-uhn.

How popular is the name Degan?

Degan is currently ranked #8388 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Degan?

Common nicknames for Degan include Deg, Dey, and Degie.

Is Degan a common or rare name?

Degan is an uncommon name, ranked #8388 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Degan

Degan is a boy name .

Degan is currently ranked #8,388 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Degan include Deg, Dey, and Degie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.