Dathan Boy
How popular is Dathan?
#10,691 boy name in 2025
6 baby boys were named Dathan in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
1,503living people named Dathan (est.)
28median age of people named Dathan
1,571babies named Dathan since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Dathan popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #10,691 for boys (▼ 2384 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-50% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #6,671 in 2015, #6,292 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2005 (53 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,191 in 1975 |
| First recorded | 1958 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dathan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16 | #2,817 |
| 1960s | 71 | #2,464 |
| 1970s | 269 | #1,191 |
| 1980s | 249 | #1,628 |
| 1990s | 273 | #2,228 |
| 2000s | 420 | #2,147 |
| 2010s | 221 | #2,999 |
| 2020s | 52 | #6,292 |
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Questions
- Is Dathan a boy or girl name?
- Dathan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dathan were boys.
- How popular is the name Dathan?
- 6 baby boys were named Dathan in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
- When was Dathan most popular?
- Dathan peaked in 2005, when 53 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,191 in 1975.
- How many people are named Dathan?
- 1,571 babies have been named Dathan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,503 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.