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Dan is a given name of Hebrew origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 107,039 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 106,473 as boys and 566 as girls. Dan gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1960 and has since declined significantly. It is the #652 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 82
2023 105
2022 97
2021 78
2020 93
2019 102
2018 97
2017 96
2016 100
2015 91
2014 102
2013 87
2012 107
2011 108
2010 116
2009 116
2008 136
2007 149
2006 136
2005 156
2004 146
2003 151
2002 153
2001 150
2000 163
1999 139
1998 150
1997 165
1996 176
1995 171
1994 178
1993 208
1992 217
1991 230
1990 234
1989 246
1988 259
1987 231
1986 276
1985 271
1984 265
1983 288
1982 323
1981 371
1980 342
1979 335
1978 354
1977 378
1976 400
1975 453
1974 485
1973 578
1972 683
1971 909
1970 1,029
1969 1,167
1968 1,280
1967 1,334
1966 1,538
1965 1,997
1964 2,375
1963 2,823
1962 3,121
1961 3,422
1960 3,697
1959 3,683
1958 3,703
1957 3,202
1956 2,442
1955 2,314
1954 2,160
1953 2,172
1952 2,311
1951 2,000
1950 2,095
1949 2,291
1948 2,502
1947 2,711
1946 2,205
1945 1,732
1944 1,493
1943 1,538
1942 1,344
1941 1,154
1940 1,103
1939 996
1938 1,047
1937 1,041
1936 975
1935 1,024
1934 947
1933 945
1932 930
1931 892
1930 908
1929 809
1928 926
1927 938
1926 893
1925 782
1924 811
1923 737
1922 814
1921 728
1920 771
1919 760
1918 718
1917 600
1916 602
1915 578
1914 447
1913 379
1912 298
1911 205
1910 188
1909 163
1908 152
1907 160
1906 133
1905 152
1904 156
1903 155
1902 124
1901 117
1900 192
1899 119
1898 125
1897 115
1896 133
1895 96
1894 114
1893 143
1892 156
1891 113
1890 160
1889 116
1888 154
1887 140
1886 154
1885 129
1884 151
1883 120
1882 150
1881 148
1880 140