Negan is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2017 and has grown less common since.
Negan is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,655 for boy births in the United States (and #9,855 across all names), given to 22 babies. Negan was first reported in SSA data in 1987 and peaked in 2017 (44 births).
Boys named Negan per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Negan
Girls named Negan per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here