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By Pamela Redmond · Jul 2026

HAY-guhn.

Hagan

OriginIrish
Meaning"little fire; young"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Hagan as a girl's name
NB Rank#5551

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About Hagan

Variation of Haakon

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,000#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,3525528.6
2015#2,7804322.4
2016#2,5984825.3
2017#2,9104122.2
2018#3,5583117.1
2019#3,2863519.5
2020#4,0572514.5
2021#3,5263218.3
2022#3,6423117.8
2023#4,3812414
2024#3,8192916.8
2025#3,8812816.4
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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