Dan
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Dan
Often stands alone in Israel, but rarely here.
Dan is also given to girls, where it ranks #9603 in the US.
Pronounced DAN.
As of October 2026, Dan ranked #1962 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #86 in 1881.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,559 | 102 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #1,706 | 91 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #1,610 | 100 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #1,649 | 96 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #1,658 | 97 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #1,612 | 102 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #1,769 | 86 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #1,934 | 78 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #1,830 | 88 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #1,698 | 100 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #1,917 | 82 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #1,962 | 78 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Dan for boys
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Dan on lists
Famous Dans
- DanBoy
several legendary Danish kings
- DanBoy
Crown Prince of the ancient Chinese State of Yan
- Daniel Irvin "Dan" RatherBoy
American TV journalist
- Daniel Constantine "Dan" MarinoBoy
American football player
- Daniel Jacob "Dan" RadcliffeBoy
British actor
- Daniel James "Dan" HowellBoy
English radio presenter and internet personality
- Dan RichardsBoy
guitarist for One Direction
- Dan AuerbachBoy
singer and guitarist of American band The Black Keys
- Daniel Jonathan "Dan" StevensBoy
English actor
- Daniel "Dan" Campbell SmithBoy
lead singer of English band Bastille
- Dan ShechtmanBoy
Israeli chemist, winner of the Nobel Prize
- Dan Leno (born George Wild Galvin)Boy
English musical hall comedian
- Daniel "DJ Dan" WherrettBoy
American house DJ
- Daniel Robert "Dan" Middleton aka DanTDMBoy
English YouTuber
- Daniel Coulter "Dan" ReynoldsBoy
American musician of band Imagine Dragons
Dan in pop culture
- Dan BakerBoy
character in Australian TV soap "Home and Away"
- Daniel Robert "Dan" ScottBoy
character on "One Tree Hill"
- Dan HumphreyBoy
main character in the Gossip Girl series
- Dan BartlettBoy
character in movie "Hot Pursuit"
- Dan DareBoy
British comic character
- Desperate DanBoy
character in British comic The Dandy
- Dan CahillBoy
character in "The 39 Clues" series
- Dan HibikiBoy
character in the Street Fighter Alpha video game series
- Dan MoroboshiBoy
character in Japanese series Ultra Seven
- Dan KusoBoy
character in anime "Bakugan"
- "Old Dan TuckerBoy
" American popular song
- DanBoy
a city belonging to the tribe of Dan (Joshua 19:47)
- Officer DanBoy
character in the TV series "Married...With Children"
- DanBoy
Biblical son of Jacob