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Keegan

Keegan is an Irish name meaning 'son of Egan' or 'small fire.' it has a rhythmic, energetic spirit and suggests a person who is adventurous, social, and possesses a steady confidence.

Key Stats

Total births42,324
GenderMale (86% / 14%)
Peak year2007
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1975
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginIrish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚓ Timeless & Steady✨ Double Letter

Top States

TX — 23%CA — 21%MI — 19%IL — 19%OH — 18%

Notable People

Keegan-Michael Key (Comedian) · Keegan Bradley (Athlete) · Keegan Murray (Athlete) · Keegan Connor Tracy (Actress) · Keegan Allen (Actor)

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