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Sagan

boys’ name · 63%girls’ name · 37%SteadyCompare

Sagan is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 23 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
230.00% of boys
Peak year
201863 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1987
1,152people given the name
Babies named Sagan, by year of birthboysgirls
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The story in the numbers

731 boys have been named Sagan in the United States since 1987, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2018, with 63 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 59%.

Sagan is used for both sexes: 37% of its bearers are girls (421), most of them born around 1988.

By decade

Decadeboys named Sagan
1980s5
1990s32
2000s128
2010s428
2020s138

In 2018, its biggest year

Sagan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2018 were Liam, Noah, William, James and Oliver. See all of 2018.

Names that rose and fell with Sagan

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.