Pagan - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Pagan \p(a)-gan\ is pronounced PAY-gan.and its meaning is "country dweller". Once a common medieval given name, Pagan fell out of favor when it became a term used for an irreligious person or someone who believed in more than one god.

Baby names that sound like Pagan are Pegeen and Bogna. Other similar baby names are Ragan, Logan, Megan, Meagan, Maygan, Maegan, Regan, Reagan, Raegan, Teagan and Tegan.

Pagan is a very rare female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Pagan. Click here to compare Pagan with related baby names.