Deaglan
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning small black-haired one; from Deaglán.
Babies a year
33
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Deaglan by the numbers
Deaglan was given to 33 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 50 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Deaglan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Deagansmall fire; from Deagán22 in the US (2017)
- Declanfull of goodness3,483 in the US (2017)
- Deklanman from Ireland; a modern respelling of Declan179 in the US (2017)
- Deegansmall fire; a form of Deagán151 in the US (2017)
- Daylanson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan81 in the US (2017)
- Decklanfull of goodness; a modern respelling of Declan43 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean darkness
Like Deaglan, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Adrianfrom Hadria; dark one6,317 in the US (2017)
- Coltondark settlement; coal town5,261 in the US (2017)
- Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
- Coledark, swarthy; charcoal3,458 in the US (2017)
- Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
- Donovandark brown warrior; surname used as given name1,056 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Deaglan
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