Meaning not yet researched.
Hagen: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 73 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,240 in 2006.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,240 in 2006; #2,044 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Hagen in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,044 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2006, at #1,240.
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Hagen: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 73 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,240 in 2006 · most boys in one year: 135 (2006).
In 2025, 73 US boys were named Hagen, making it the 2,044th most common boys’ name of the year, up 98 places from #2,142 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 69 boys named Hagen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,240, reached in 2006. That year also had the most boys given the name: 135. For comparison, it was #1,456 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Hagen in 49 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1973 with 6 babies. In all, 3,428 US babies have been given the name, 7.1% of them girls and 93% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,261 babies named Hagen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 962 US boys were named Hagen; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 128. In 2025 that was about 1 in 23,398 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Hagen ranked highest in Arkansas in 2025, at #293 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Hagan (1,623 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Haakon, Haygen and Hager are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Haakon (471), Haygen (320), Hager (123), Haigen (50), Haegan (44), Haegen (11), Haygan (10).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Hagen in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 12 | #293 | #582 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #736 | #297 |
| Texas | 20 | #1,114 | #823 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 73 | #2,044 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,147 | 69 | #2,142 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,855 | 89 | #1,806 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,724 | 93 | #1,773 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,665 | 114 | #1,540 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,626 | 85 | #1,781 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,485 | 95 | #1,684 |
| 2018 | 5 | #16,546 | 111 | #1,533 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,020 | 105 | #1,559 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,360 | 128 | #1,383 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,550 | 116 | #1,456 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,574 | 124 | #1,379 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,226 | 111 | #1,478 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,608 | 126 | #1,350 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,347 | 117 | #1,419 |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,640 | 122 | #1,379 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,224 | 126 | #1,361 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,372 | 133 | #1,309 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,977 | 128 | #1,328 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,874 | 135 | #1,240 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,512 | 99 | #1,473 |
| 2004 | 9 | #11,014 | 93 | #1,471 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,893 | 98 | #1,377 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,219 | 90 | #1,435 |
| 2001 | — | — | 79 | #1,530 |
| 2000 | — | — | 74 | #1,591 |
| 1999 | 6 | #13,263 | 55 | #1,807 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,449 | 58 | #1,750 |
| 1997 | — | — | 47 | #1,938 |
| 1996 | — | — | 60 | #1,623 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,221 | 38 | #2,151 |
| 1994 | — | — | 29 | #2,578 |
| 1993 | — | — | 21 | #3,184 |
| 1992 | — | — | 11 | #5,006 |
| 1991 | — | — | 12 | #4,588 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,746 | 14 | #4,053 |
| 1989 | — | — | 14 | #3,889 |
| 1988 | — | — | 8 | #5,390 |
| 1987 | — | — | 8 | #5,135 |
| 1986 | — | — | 12 | #3,720 |
| 1985 | — | — | 9 | #4,458 |
| 1984 | — | — | 8 | #4,709 |
| 1983 | — | — | 5 | #6,647 |
| 1982 | — | — | 8 | #4,758 |
| 1981 | — | — | 8 | #4,682 |
| 1980 | — | — | 10 | #3,954 |
| 1978 | — | — | 6 | #5,333 |
| 1977 | — | — | 5 | #6,216 |
| 1973 | — | — | 6 | #4,726 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).