NAME PROFILE
Egan
Derived from the Gaelic word 'corraidhín', meaning 'little spear' or 'hero'. This name describes a person with a sharp intellect and a brave, pioneering spirit who stands up for others with strength and integrity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,268 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 2019 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1986 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 62%PA — 15%NY — 8%FL — 8%TX — 8%
Notable People
Curran Walters (Actor, Titans) · Curran Phillips (Gymnast, USA National Team) · Curran Bhatia (Digital Host and Producer, NBC Sports) · Curran Manivannan (Tech Entrepreneur, Sapien) · Curran Seeley-Schreck (Track Athlete, NCAA All-American)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CurriRenRan
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