Sagan Boy & girl

How popular is Sagan?

#5,397 boy name in 2025

17 baby boys were named Sagan in the US in 2025, making it the 5397th most popular boy name. Another 7 girls got the name (#11,928 for girls).

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1,165living people named Sagan (est.)
11median age of people named Sagan
1,176babies named Sagan since 1880
1 in 138,139US babies born in 2025

Sagan popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#5,397 for boys (▼ 967 from 2024)
Babies in 202517 boys, 7 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-70% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,327 in 2015, #3,568 in 2020
Peak year2018 (63 boys)
Highest rank#2,188 in 2018
First recorded1987
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)71% boys, 29% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Sagan is most popular

Babies named Sagan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 boys)
  2. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (9 boys)

Sagan by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1980s5#6,945
1990s32#4,409
2000s128#4,198
2010s428#2,188
2020s155#2,917

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Questions

Is Sagan a boy or girl name?
Sagan is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 71% of babies named Sagan were boys and 29% were girls.
How popular is the name Sagan?
17 baby boys were named Sagan in the US in 2025, making it the 5397th most popular boy name. Another 7 girls got the name (#11,928 for girls).
When was Sagan most popular?
Sagan peaked in 2018, when 63 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,188 in 2018.
How many people are named Sagan?
1,176 babies have been named Sagan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,165 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
Where is Sagan most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Sagan was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

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.