Daegan
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Valley, church official
Origin: Old English/Latin
Popularity: Ranked #10945 in 2025 with 6 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Dean. Shares the meaning 'Valley, church official.'
Similar names: dagan, deegan, daelani, dasean, deagan, dragan, daena, dagny
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Daegan? About 1 in 554,750 babies born in 2025 were named Daegan, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Daegan
What does the name Daegan mean?
Daegan means “Valley, church official” from Old English/Latin roots.
What is the origin of the name Daegan?
Daegan has Old English/Latin origin. The traditional meaning is “Valley, church official”.
How popular is Daegan?
Daegan ranked #10695 in 2025 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Daegan most popular?
Daegan peaked in 2007 with 61 babies registered that year.
Is Daegan a boy or girl name?
Daegan is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Daegans in registered births are male.
Is the name Daegan rising or falling in popularity?
Daegan has fallen 6086 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #4609 in 2020 to #10695 in 2025.
How long has Daegan been recorded?
Daegan appears in birth records across 32 years — from 1993 through 2025.