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The name Sagan peaked for girls at #1908 in 1988. Sagan is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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Sagan is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. Most notably, it gained recognition through association with the renowned astronomer and science communicator Carl Sagan. The name has Slavic roots, particularly in Russian and Ukrainian languages, where it can mean 'wise' or 'sage.' In Jewish traditions, it can refer to a deputy high priest. Sagan also exists as a surname in various cultures. The name has seen modest growth in popularity among parents drawn to its scientific associations, intellectual connotations, and cross-cultural versatility. Its simple pronunciation and spelling combined with its meaningful background make it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name for their sons.

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The name Sagan peaked for boys at #2206 in 2018. The name is most popular in SAGAN, SAGAN, and SAGAN. Sagan is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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