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Keagan
Keagan Pronunciation
Keagan is pronounced KEE-gən /ˈki.ɡən/High
Meaning: -ea- spelling of Keegan — Irish Mac Aodhagáin, from Aodh, 'fire' — 'little fiery one'Medium
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History & Origin
Keagan is an -ea- spelling of Keegan — from Irish Mac Aodhagáin, 'son of little Aodh' (the fire-god), 'little fiery one'. The styling joins the unisex surname-name trend, here for girls.
It registers thinly for girls. Rare, little-fire at the root, and spirited.
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How do you pronounce Keagan?
Keagan is pronounced KEE-gən (/ˈki.ɡən/). Press play above to hear Keagan said aloud.
How do you say Keagan?
Keagan is said KEE-gən (/ˈki.ɡən/). Press play above to hear Keagan said aloud.
What does the name Keagan mean?
Keagan spells Keegan, Irish for 'descendant of the fiery one' — 'little fire'.
Is Keagan a boy or girl name?
Keagan is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.
How popular is Keagan?
Keagan is a rare name for girls in the U.S.