Deegan

Deegan is a male given name: 100% of people named Deegan are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

MaleMedium

Male 100%Female 0%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 100% male / 0% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 2,630 male / 12 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Deegan

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Deegan," in English, "Guten Tag Deegan," in German. Deegan is a male given name: about 100% of people named Deegan are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Deegan,

German

Guten Tag Deegan,

French

Bonjour Deegan,

Spanish

Estimado/a Deegan:

Chinese

Deegan您好：

Japanese

Deegan様

English

Hi Deegan,

German

Hi Deegan,

French

Salut Deegan,

Spanish

Hola Deegan,

Chinese

Deegan你好：

Japanese

Deeganさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Deegan by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	man's name	100%

United States birth data

2,630 male · 12 female · 2,642 births recorded

Male 100%Female 0%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Deegan a male or female name?

Deegan is a male given name: 100% of people named Deegan are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Deegan in an email?

Is Deegan a unisex name?

Deegan is not a unisex name: 100% of people named Deegan are men. Deegan leans strongly male overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Deegan a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/deegan (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_deegan,
  title  = {Is Deegan a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/deegan},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}