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Dathan

1 country#10695 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#10695
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,571
Peak year (United States)
2005
Peak-year count
53
First recorded
1958

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Dathan’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,571 births recorded 1958–2025 · currently #10695 · peaked in 2005 with 53 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Oklahoma, Georgia, Mississippi

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Dathan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2621—
2007#2721↓100
2008#3057↓336
2009#2663↑394
2010#3308↓645
2011#3000↑308
2012#3231↓231
2013#4313↓1082
2014#4866↓553
2015#6676↓1810
2016#4470↑2206
2017#6060↓1590
2018#8154↓2094
2019#5153↑3001
2020#6296↓1143
2021#7587↓1291
2022#12330↓4743
2023#8255↑4075
2024#8312↓57
2025#10695↓2383

Frequently asked questions about Dathan

Is Dathan a popular name?

Yes — Dathan currently ranks #10695 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Dathan more common for boys or girls?

Dathan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Dathan most popular?

Dathan peaked in 2005 in United States, with 53 recorded births that year.

Is Dathan rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Dathan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2818 in 1958 to #10695 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Dathan?

At least 1,571 babies have been recorded with the name Dathan across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Dathan?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Dathan include Dashon, Davaughn.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Dathan in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.