DUGAN
The meaning of the boy name Dugan is DARK-COLORED.
Details on DUGAN:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Dark-colored
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,329th in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
DUGAN as a BOY in 2020
The meaning(s) of DUGAN:
The name Dugan is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Dugan is: Dark skinned.
The name Dugan is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Dugan is: Swarthy.
USA birth(s) for DUGAN by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DUGAN
DUGAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 births |
| 2018 | 8 births |
| 2017 | 5 births |
| 2016 | 9 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2013 | 9 births |
| 2012 | 9 births |
| 2011 | 13 births |
| 2010 | 8 births |
| 2009 | 9 births |
| 2008 | 10 births |
| 2007 | 11 births |
| 2006 | 11 births |
| 2005 | 17 births |
| 2004 | 10 births |
| 2003 | 6 births |
| 2002 | 13 births |
| 2001 | 15 births |
| 2000 | 16 births |
| 1999 | 16 births |
| 1998 | 21 births |
| 1997 | 13 births |
| 1996 | 6 births |
| 1995 | 14 births |
| 1994 | 19 births |
| 1993 | 9 births |
| 1992 | 11 births |
| 1991 | 13 births |
| 1990 | 7 births |
| 1989 | 17 births |
| 1988 | 11 births |
About the name DUGAN
Dugan is a name steeped in history and charm, originating from the Irish surname "O'Dubhagain," which means "descendant of Dubhagan." The name itself carries the essence of "dark" or "black," hinting at a heritage rich in strength and resilience. Dugan evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity, often associated with loyalty and a deep connection to family and tradition. This name finds its roots predominantly in Ireland, where it has been embraced by many as a symbol of pride and heritage. Beyond the Emerald Isle, Dugan has also found a home in the United States, where it resonates with those seeking to honor their Irish ancestry or simply appreciate its melodic sound. In a world of names, Dugan stands out as a robust choice, suggesting a spirit that is both grounded and adventurous, making it a beautiful option for parents wishing to bestow a name filled with meaning and cultural significance upon their child.
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