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Hagen

Boy's name · #2044 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Hagen reached its best rank, #1240, in 2006 and ranked #2044 in 2025. Roughly 3,200 boys have been named Hagen since 1973.

Across the states

See where Hagen is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Hagens

• Hagen Kleinert — German physicist
• Hagen Melzer — East German athletics competitor
• Hagen Stamm — German water polo player and coach
• Hagen Schulze — German historian (1943–2014)
• Hagen Kearney — American snowboarder

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 24,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

• Nina Hagen — German singer, songwriter, and actress
• Uta Hagen — German-born American actress and drama teacher (1919–2004)
• Jean Hagen — American actress (1923–1977)

In stories & tradition

• Hagen — Nibelungenlied (Middle High German epic poem)
• Hagen von Lahnstein — Verbotene Liebe (TV series)
• Hagen Witt — Harter Brocken (film series)

What Hagens become

Among 252 notable people named Hagen:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.78× more often than among typical names — e.g. Hagen Kleinert, German physicist.

Similar names: Oskar · Camdyn · Rylen · Oden · Johann · Kolten

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