Dahn
Boy name · English · Hebrew · Scottish · Vietnamese
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #8,800 in 1994
0 babies were named Dahn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1994–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDahn first shows up in US birth records in 1965, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 60 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1994, when it reached #8,800.
About the name Dahn
Dahn is a boy name of English, Hebrew and Scottish origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with D and ending in “-ahn”. US birth records list Dahn for boys only in 1994, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked #8,800 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1994, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesHebrew namesScottish namesVietnamese names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6 | 384,615 boys |
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- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Dahn
What is the origin of the name Dahn?
Dahn has English, Hebrew, Scottish, Vietnamese roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Dahn a boy or girl name?
Dahn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dahn?
Dahn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1994. It peaked at #8,800 in 1994.