Unisex name · since 1914
Hagan
1,455 babies named Hagan in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,036 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,862 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,455
- born since 1914
- 2000s
- peak decade
Hagan currently ranks #3862 among unisex names in America, with 1,455 babies recorded since 1914.
Hagan has 1,455 recorded births among boys since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3862 as of the latest data, more common than 72% of boys, 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 1914 to 2025.
- #4,036 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,862 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,455 born since 1914
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hagan ranks #4,036 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,862 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,455 born since 1914, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,036 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,862 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,455
- born since 1914
- 2000s
- peak decade
Hagan's 1,455 recorded births place it above 91.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Hagan compares
1,455 Top 26% higher than 74% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hagan's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hagan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,455 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 73 | 34 | 22,252 |
Hagan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hagan's full recorded timeline at 1999, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 73 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hagan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Currently ranks #3862 among boys.
1,455 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 73 births in a single year.
Hagan popularity over time - girls
168 total births recorded since 1993 (Hagan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Hagan accounts for 10% of total recorded use across both genders.
Hagan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (516 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Hagan's strongest decade.
516 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Hagan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 16
1920s
16 births
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 44
1980s
44 births
- 1990s
1990s
216 births
- 2000s
2000s
516 births
- 2010s
2010s
450 births
- 2020s 169
2020s
169 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 516 births (35% of all-time use).
Hagan decade highlights
- Peak decade 516 births
- Runner-up 450 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Hagan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Hagan's total volume
Hagan by state
Where Hagan concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 151 | 10.4% |
| #2 | Kentucky | | 39 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 38 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 22 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Florida | | 13 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | California | | 5 | 0.3% |
151 of 1,455 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.4% of nationwide
- Kentucky 2.7% of nationwide
- Tennessee 2.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.5% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Hagan appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Hagan's data
- Hagan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (516 total births); usage has since declined to 169 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Hagans (151 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Hagan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~111 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1914–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Hagan 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 August 2026.
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