girls' name · peaked 2013

Dagny

Every Dagny since 1893 — 1,704 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1901Girls
Rank 2025
#5,279
among girls
Babies in 2025
24
named Dagny
Peak year
2013
81 babies
All-time total
1,704
since 1893

The story of Dagny

Dagny is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,279 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1893, 1,704 American babies have been named Dagny. Its peak came in 2013, when 81 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dagny stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dagny year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 24 #5,279
2024 18 #6,457
2023 33 #4,298
2022 35 #4,132
2021 34 #4,181
2020 37 #3,853
2019 44 #3,513
2018 48 #3,303
2017 47 #3,354
2016 37 #4,016
2015 47 #3,399
2014 56 #3,014
2013 81 #2,289
2012 63 #2,778
2011 55 #3,061
2010 38 #3,976
2009 43 #3,689
2008 39 #4,026
2007 27 #5,272
2006 27 #5,120
2005 28 #4,734
2004 17 #6,856
2003 24 #5,122
2002 17 #6,460
2001 20 #5,628
2000 18 #5,999
1995 18 #5,266
1990 6 #11,734
1985 6 #9,566
1980 7 #8,344
1975 6 #8,204
1970 8 #5,925
1965 10 #4,251
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930 7 #3,732
1925 9 #3,424
1920 17 #2,187
1915 26 #1,416
1910 5 #2,495
1905 8 #1,448
1900 11 #1,181
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dagny in 2025?

Dagny ranked #5,279 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dagny?

1,704 babies have been named Dagny in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dagny most popular?

Dagny peaked in 2013, when 81 newborns received the name.

Is Dagny a boy or girl name?

Dagny is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dagny rising or falling?

Dagny is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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