How Many People Are Named Dagen?
Complete statistics for the name Dagen: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dagen, a very rare male name, is held by just 384 people in the US, making up 1 in 860,291 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 94% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2004.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 22 symbolizes leadership and vision, indicating a person who's destined to achieve great things.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 19All 389 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: 2004Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dagen Through the Generations
Dagen saw its peak in 2004 with 31 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, most people named Dagen are young, with 367 under 30 years old, and only 22 aged between 30 and 60. This makes it a name strongly associated with the younger generation, reflecting its status as a relatively new choice in naming traditions.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dagen's Modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dagen
How Many People Have the Name Dagen?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 672 people in the United States currently share the name Dagen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 493,228 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dagen a Common or Rare Name?
Dagen 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 Dagen Mean?
Dagen means "Modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dagen in SSA data, approximately 93% are male and 7% are female.
When Was Dagen Most Popular?
The name Dagen reached peak popularity in 2004, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Dagen?
Approximately 672 people named Dagen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 672. That works out to roughly 1 in 493,228 Americans.
Is Dagen a rare name?
Dagen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 493,228 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dagen mean?
Dagen means "Modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Modern American coinage origins.
Is Dagen more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 93% of people named Dagen are male and 7% are female.
When was Dagen most popular?
Dagen peaked in 2004 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.