Meaning and history
Possibly meaning “fountain” in Hebrew, Dathan is the name in the Old Testament of one of the conspirators against Moses.
20062006: 45 births, rank #2,621
2007: 44 births, rank #2,721
2008: 38 births, rank #3,057
2009: 46 births, rank #2,663
2010: 33 births, rank #3,308
20112011: 38 births, rank #3,000
2012: 34 births, rank #3,231
2013: 22 births, rank #4,313
2014: 19 births, rank #4,866
2015: 12 births, rank #6,676
20162016: 22 births, rank #4,470
2017: 14 births, rank #6,060
2018: 9 births, rank #8,154
2019: 18 births, rank #5,153
2020: 13 births, rank #6,296
20212021: 10 births, rank #7,587
2022: 5 births, rank #12,330
2023: 9 births, rank #8,255
2024: 9 births, rank #8,312
20252025: 6 births, rank #10,695
In 2025, 6 babies were recorded with the name Dathan, ranking #10,695 among boys.