Grain or little fish
Dagon was a major Northwest Semitic deity, originally associated with fertility and agriculture. In the Hebrew Bible, he is primarily known as the national god of the Philistines. The name's etymology is debated, linked either to the Semitic root for 'grain' or the Hebrew word for 'fish'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Dagon in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
An ancient sea deity and Great Old One · The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft
The Prince of Destruction and Daedric Prince · The Elder Scrolls
