The first name Daan
A unisex name.
1 syllable Unisex
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Daan last appeared in the official list in 2020, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2003, with 3 births (#3,467).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Daan with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Daan at birth, 1880–2025
In 2003, 5 boys born in the United States were named Daan, the 11,226th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2000, when 5 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Daan
12 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Daan van DijkDutch racing cyclist (1907-1986)
- Daan HooleDutch bicycle racer, born 1999
- Daan JippesCartoonist (born 1945)
- Daan MyngheerCyclist, 1993–2016
- Daan RotsDutch association football player, born 2001
- Daan OlivierDutch cyclist and politician, born 1992
- Daan FrenkelDutch physicist, born 1948
- Daan BreeuwsmaDutch short-track speed skater, born 1987
- Daan HeymansAssociation football player, born 1999
- Daan KlinkenbergAssociation football player, born 1996
- Daan HuismanDutch footballer, born 2002
- Daan KoolDutch track cyclist, born 2001
Questions
- How popular is the name Daan?
- In 2020, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Daan, ranking 4,608th. Its peak was 2003, with 3 births.
- When was Daan most popular?
- 2000 in the United States, when 5 babies were named Daan, its highest rank at 10,688th.