Daegen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ah-ehg-ehn
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Daegen carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Daegen is thought to have Scandinavian origins, from Old Norse "dagr," meaning "day," and connected to Dag, the Norse god of day. Its association with light and new beginnings gives Daegen a fresh, inspiring quality, making it a popular choice for parents seeking names with optimistic, illuminating meanings.

Daegen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Daegen is currently #25335 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Daegen is currently #10854 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Daegen is currently #12239 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Daegen is currently #5265 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Daegen is currently #12479 on Kiindred Australian Names

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