Keagan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-eh-ahg-ahn
Origin: Ireland
gender-male

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Region Origin: Northwesten Europe
Meaning: Son of Aodhagán, fire

With Irish roots, Keagan means “son of Aodhagán,” a name tied to the word “fire.” This gives Keagan a powerful connection to energy, warmth, and passion. Its Celtic heritage adds depth and tradition, while its modern sound keeps it lively and current. Keagan is a wonderful choice for parents looking for a name that balances strong cultural roots with a fiery spark of individuality.

Keagan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keagan is currently #1443 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Keagan is currently #671 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Keagan is currently #813 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Keagan is currently #370 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Keagan is currently #831 on Kiindred Australian Names

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