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Dathan
OriginHebrew
Meaning"fountain"
US Rank#10961
2025 SSA
About Dathan
Obscure Old Testament name that rhymes with (and might be a substitute for) Nathan.
Pronounced DAY-thun.
As of October 2026, Dathan ranked #10961 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1197 in 1975.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,921 | 19 | 9.9 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,503 | 22 | 11.6 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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