Given name & surname
Dagne
“born on a bright new day”
Dagne is a variant of Dagny. One interpretation is “born on a bright new day.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dagne is a variant of Dagny. One interpretation is “born on a bright new day.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Dagne is a variant of Dagny. An origin associated with Dagny is Old Norse.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1964. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dagne through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 12
- 0 boys · 12 girls
- Most popular year
- 1964
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 187 as a first name in 2020; 262 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Dagne
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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