Dathan Name Popularity and Statistics

Dathan is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,571
First Year on Record1958

Dathan popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys6#10,695
2024Boys9#8,312
2023Boys9#8,255
2022Boys5#12,330
2021Boys10#7,587
2020Boys13#6,296
2019Boys18#5,153
2018Boys9#8,154
2017Boys14#6,060
2016Boys22#4,470
2015Boys12#6,676
2014Boys19#4,866
2013Boys22#4,313
2012Boys34#3,231
2011Boys38#3,000
2010Boys33#3,308
2009Boys46#2,663
2008Boys38#3,057
2007Boys44#2,721
2006Boys45#2,621
2005Boys53#2,237
2004Boys23#3,860
2003Boys46#2,312
2002Boys38#2,556

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

These are the years with the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category, ordered from the largest total downward.

2005 · Boys

53 recorded births and rank #2,237.

1979 · Boys

52 recorded births and rank #1,270.

1975 · Boys

50 recorded births and rank #1,191.

2001 · Boys

48 recorded births and rank #2,151.

Where Dathan ranked highest in 2009

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

StateRankRecorded births
TX#1,5469

View the complete state-by-state table for Dathan