boy's name

Eagan

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 454

Eagan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2022, when 31 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Eagan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

167
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Eagan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 13
2000s 149
2010s 167
2020s (to 2025) 113

How popular is Eagan?

In 2025, Eagan was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Eagan is used

England & Wales #5,953 3 in 2024
United States #10,047 7 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Eagan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Eagan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eagan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Eagan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eagan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Eagan

How popular is the name Eagan?

In 2025, Eagan was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Eagan a girl's or a boy's name?

Eagan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Eagan?

Eagan has 2 syllables.

When was Eagan most popular?

Eagan peaked in 2022, when 31 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Eagan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eagan currently ranks #10,047 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.