Kagan was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies).
Kagan as a boy’s name
US
England & Wales
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
2025
#12,008 (5)
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2023
#9,763 (7)
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2022
#10,863 (6)
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2021
#7,089 (11)
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2020
#5,699 (15)
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2019
#6,777 (12)
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2018
#6,703 (12)
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2017
#6,338 (13)
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2016
#6,053 (14)
#4,810 (3)
2015
#6,324 (13)
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2014
#5,066 (18)
#4,632 (3)
2013
#4,463 (21)
#3,822 (4)
2012
#4,686 (20)
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2011
#4,822 (19)
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2010
#4,241 (23)
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Kagan as a girl’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2016
#16,215 (5)
2011
#11,181 (9)
2008
#15,405 (6)
2007
#13,924 (7)
2004
#12,761 (7)
2002
#13,595 (6)
2001
#15,352 (5)
1998
#12,426 (6)
1994
#8,122 (10)
1993
#11,780 (6)
1989
#10,847 (6)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 2001 at #2,618.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1978.
In 2016, 26% of US babies named Kagan were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 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.