Degan Name Popularity and Statistics
Degan 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.
How Do You Spell Degan?
Degan is spelled D-E-G-A-N. The name has 5 letters.
Degan Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 2,957 places to #10,695 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2023.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Degan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2001 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | Boys | 6 | #10,863 |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 |
| 2018 | Boys | 13 | #6,345 |
| 2017 | Boys | 11 | #7,095 |
| 2016 | Boys | 14 | #6,053 |
| 2015 | Boys | 18 | #5,058 |
| 2014 | Boys | 19 | #4,866 |
| 2013 | Boys | 35 | #3,122 |
| 2012 | Boys | 38 | #3,002 |
| 2011 | Boys | 31 | #3,434 |
| 2010 | Boys | 33 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | Boys | 42 | #2,847 |
| 2008 | Boys | 47 | #2,632 |
| 2007 | Boys | 35 | #3,188 |
| 2006 | Boys | 44 | #2,659 |
| 2005 | Boys | 34 | #3,022 |
| 2004 | Boys | 31 | #3,158 |
| 2003 | Boys | 18 | #4,426 |
| 2002 | Boys | 11 | #6,088 |
| 2001 | Boys | 8 | #7,536 |
When Was Degan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2008 · Boys
47 recorded births
National rank #2,632
2006 · Boys
44 recorded births
National rank #2,659
2009 · Boys
42 recorded births
National rank #2,847
2012 · Boys
38 recorded births
National rank #3,002
Where Degan Ranked Highest in 2012
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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| PA | #1,172 | 5 |
| CA | #2,239 | 6 |