Total births
35
Boys' name · since 2004
Daigan
Daigan has 35 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 2004–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Daigan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 35 have been recorded since 2004.
Daigan has 35 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2011.
- 35 total births
- 2004–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 boys have been named Daigan since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 35
- total births
- 2004–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Daigan was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
7 babies were named Daigan in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Daigan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daigan splits its recorded history at 2008: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daigan at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Daigan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2011
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Daigan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Daigan's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Daigan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daigan? ▼
35 babies have been named Daigan since 2004. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2006 with 7 births.
When was Daigan most popular? ▼
Daigan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Daigan been used? ▼
Records for Daigan go back to 2004, giving 8 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Daigan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dain, Daivd, Daimon, Daiquan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Daigan's data
- Daigan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Daigan
Nearby Names Like Daigan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daigan
Dain Boy
#5277 1,997 births
Daivd Boy
1,026 births
Daimon Boy
#9162 802 births
Daiquan Boy
783 births
Daijon Boy
#6628 755 births
Compare Daigan side by side: Daigan vs Dain Daigan vs Daivd Daigan vs Daimon
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Daigan: Baby Name Since 2004 - 35 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daigan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daigan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.