Dan First Name Personality & Popularity - MyFirstName.Rocks

Why Dan Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Dan” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

is for dashing, the romantic you! is for artistic, creating beauty in all you touch. is for near and dear, close to the hearts of all who know you.

The name “Dan” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Nad.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Dan.’ How do you pronounce that?

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Secret Meaning of Dan

The true meaning of ‘Dan’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Dan is a name that implies a pioneering spirit. You are a natural born leader, highly focused, and achievement oriented. Enduring hardship to try out new things come naturally to you. It frustrates you to do too many unimportant activities. You can do things and make decisions by yourself. You are also energetic and confident.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Dan, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

You prefer what works the best base on the system you have in place. It allows you to do things quickly and efficiently. You are down to earth and prefer structure over chaos. Your sense of determination is as solid as a rock.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, writer, composer of music, teacher, designer, architect, planner, president of a society, curator, librarian, keeper of department store.

Lucky colors: All yellows, ocher, bronze, gold, orange

Lucky gem(s): Yellow diamond, citrine, amber, and topaz

Lucky day(s): Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Borage, chamomile, eyebright, lavender, Saint-John’s-wort, sorrel, thyme

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Is The Name Dan Popular?

“Dan” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Illinois as reported in the 1934 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 46 babies in Illinois have the same name as you in 1934. A total of only 947 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2024, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1960 with a total of 3,697 babies. That’s a lot of baby Dans.

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Since 1880 up to 2024, the name “Dan” was recorded 107,039 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2024, that’s more than enough Dans to occupy the country of Aruba with an estimated population of 106,177.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 140 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #98 nationwide and was registered 140 times as a baby boy’s name. Dan became a popular boy’s name in the state of Nevada in the year 1937. It ranked #35 with 5 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1961 in the state of California with 507 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Utah for 40 years from 1913 to 1968 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the state of Montana for 40 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past seven decades (1955 to 2024), the name “Dan” was recorded 51,359 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

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