Kagan
Boy nameKagan has been given to 724 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It peaked in 2001. In 2025, about 1 in 341,615 boys was named Kagan.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
724
Peak year
2001 (41 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1978
10-year trend
▼ -62%
Gender split
10% girls / 90% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Kagan — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kagan.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kagan?
Kagan has been given to 724 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kagan peak?
Kagan peaked in 2001, when 41 babies were given the name.
Is Kagan a girl or boy name?
Kagan is primarily a boy name (90% of babies named Kagan are boys).
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