Egan is an Irish masculine name that means "little fire" or "fire. " It originates from the Gaelic clan name Mac Aodhagáin, which translates to "descendants of Aodhagán. " The name has its roots in ancient Ireland, where it was associated with the Brehon family, esteemed judges to kings and landowners. Over time, the name has evolved through various spellings and adaptations, such as Eagan, and Keegan. Egan is significant because it symbolizes passion and drive, reflecting the fiery spirit of its Irish heritage.
