How Many People Are Named Daan?

Complete statistics for the name Daan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Daan
Very Rare
Dutch

Daan means 'man' in Dutch, making it a simple yet profound name. Only 15 people named Daan live in the US today, which means 1 in 22,420,078 Americans share this unique name. The majority of Daan's are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~15
Living in US
1 in 22,420,078
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Man
🌐
Origin
Dutch
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Simple Strong Confident
11
Life Path Number

People with life path number 11 are often seen as highly intuitive and empathetic.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

50,192
Worldwide Bearers
#18,437
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
24,491
🇳🇱 Netherlands
18,743
🇮🇳 India
1,947
🇧🇪 Belgium
1,425
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,329
🇿🇦 South Africa
568
🇵🇰 Pakistan
257
🇹🇼 Taiwan
255
🇸🇬 Singapore
231
🇹🇭 Thailand
222

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
15 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
15
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 15 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
19
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
82
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Daan Through the Generations

Daan has seen steady popularity since its peak in 2000 when 5 babies were given this name. Today, there are 15 people named Daan in the United States, with most being under 30 years old. This trend suggests Daan is a name embraced by younger generations, likely due to its simplicity and modern appeal.

⭐ Famous People Named Daan

Daan is a Dutch masculine given name, short for Daniël. In the Netherlands, it has increased significantly in popularity as a birth name since 1970. People with the name include:Daan Bekker (1932–2009), South African boxer Daan den Bleijker (1928–2003), Dutch footballer Daan Blij, Dutch footballer Daan Boerlage, Dutch footballer Daan Bovenberg, Dutch footballer Daan Brandenburg, Dutch chess grandmaster Daan Breeuwsma, Dutch short-track speed skater Daan Buijze, Dutch swimmer Daan van Bunge, Dutch cricketer Daan de Clercq (1854–1931), Dutch socialist and activist Daan De Cooman, Belgian judoka …

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Daan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Daan's Dutch roots

📄 About the Name Daan

How Many People Have the Name Daan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 15 people in the United States currently share the name Daan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 22,420,078 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Daan a Common or Rare Name?

Daan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Daan Mean?

Daan means "man" and comes from Dutch origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Daan in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Daan Most Popular?

The name Daan reached peak popularity in 2000, with 5 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Daan?

Approximately 15 people named Daan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 15. That works out to roughly 1 in 22,420,078 Americans.

Is Daan a rare name?

Daan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 22,420,078 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daan mean?

Daan means "man" and comes from Dutch origins.

Is Daan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Daan are male and 0% are female.

When was Daan most popular?

Daan peaked in 2000 with 5 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US15
All-Time Births15
1 in X1 in 22,420,078
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2000
World Rank#18,437
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.