Declining since 2003.
Popularity of Dagen since 1991
Babies named Dagen per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 49 |
| 2000s | 27 | 178 |
| 2010s | 0 | 103 |
| 2020s | 0 | 33 |
Meaning & origin
Dagen is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1991. Its popularity peaked in 2004, but it has been declining since 2003 and currently remains unranked in the top 1000. The name's origin is unclear, and it may have been created by combining the syllable 'Dag' with the fashionable '-en' suffix, following a pattern seen in names like Caden and Jaden. Dagen has never been recorded in any top state lists, suggesting very low and scattered usage. It is typically given to boys and remains a rare choice.
Dagen is a modern coinage that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991. It may have been formed by combining the popular -en suffix with the syllable Dag, perhaps under the influence of names like Hagen or the surname Dagen. There is no evidence of historical use or derivation from an established language.
Sibling names for Dagen
Names that share Dagen's style, for a brother or sister.
