Sagan
SAY-gan
Popularity
#13174
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
1,152
Peak Year
#83 in 2018
First Recorded
1987
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Irish surname meaning 'wise one.' Also connected to Carl Sagan, suggesting intellectual curiosity. Some sources suggest a Persian origin meaning 'bucket'.
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Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Carl Sagan
American astronomer, cosmologist, and science communicator.
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