NameTides

Deegan

Deegan was the #2,020 boys' name in the US in 2025 (74 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales and #2,095 in Canada.

Deegan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Deegan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Deegan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#2,020 (74)#5,137 (3)—#2,095 (9)
2024#1,673 (100)#5,120 (3)—#2,710 (6)
2023#1,711 (98)#4,108 (4)—#2,614 (6)
2022#1,792 (91)——#2,493 (6)
2021#1,529 (115)#3,990 (4)—#1,478 (13)
2020#1,609 (100)——#1,595 (11)
2019#1,401 (126)#3,937 (4)—#1,065 (20)
2018#1,458 (119)——#993 (22)
2017#1,213 (151)#3,040 (6)—#1,038 (21)
2016#1,169 (163)#3,478 (5)—#911 (25)
2015#1,111 (173)#3,908 (4)—#1,041 (20)
2014#1,153 (164)#4,632 (3)—#954 (23)
2013#966 (207)#3,822 (4)—#1,028 (20)
2012#925 (222)#3,416 (5)—#675 (36)
2011#833 (259)#3,300 (5)—#596 (42)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #833.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1997.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Deegan is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 18,000 to 1 in 29,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Deegan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #1,113MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: #1,004PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,364CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Deegan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DeeganCanadaBoys#2,0959
DeeganEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
DeeganIrelandBoys—too few
DeeganNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
DeeganUSGirls—too few
DeeganUSBoys#2,02074