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Dagny

Girl

Meaning of Dagny: Norwegian: 'new day'

Dagny is a girl's name most strongly associated with Norwegian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5017th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5017

24 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,704

First recorded 1893 · peak 2013

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 15 babies2000: 18 babies20002001: 20 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 24 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 28 babies2006: 27 babies2007: 27 babies2008: 39 babies2009: 43 babies2010: 38 babies20102011: 55 babies2012: 63 babies2013: 81 babies2014: 56 babies2015: 47 babies2016: 37 babies2017: 47 babies2018: 48 babies2019: 44 babies2020: 37 babies20202021: 34 babies2022: 35 babies2023: 33 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 24 babies
US babies named Dagny per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 81.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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