BoyNorwegian origin

Dag: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A daylight name meaning day, bright and full of promise.

Origin
Norwegian
Syllables
1
Current rank
#4497
Peak
#2405 in 1962

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1961: #372919611970: #484219701971: #44971971#1#4842

What Dag Means

Dag is a boy name of Norwegian origin. A daylight name meaning day, bright and full of promise.

How Popular Dag Is

Dag currently ranks #4497 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2405 in 1962.

Good to Know About Dag

  • Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
  • With just one syllable, Dag is punchy and memorable, pairing well with longer middle names.

Names Like Dag

Other Norwegian names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Dag

Norwegian names that pair well as a brother or sister to Dag.

Questions About Dag

What does Dag mean?

Dag is a boy name of Norwegian origin. A daylight name meaning day, bright and full of promise.

How popular is Dag?

Dag currently ranks #4497 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2405 in 1962.

Where does Dag come from?

Dag comes from Norwegian roots. Part of the beloved nature-name trend.

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