Sagan
boy name#5399 in 2025Sagan entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #2189 in 2018, ranks #5399 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1987–2025
#5399
rank today
#2189
peak (2018)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6951 |
| 1990s | #6332 |
| 2000s | #6076 |
| 2010s | #2929 |
| 2020s | #4764 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Sagan has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Sagan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sagan is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sagan in 2025?
- Sagan ranks #5399 among US boy names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Sagan most popular?
- Sagan peaked in 2018, reaching #2189 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Sagan with classmates?
- Sagan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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