Keegan
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Descendant of Caodhagán
Popularity: #627
Keegan Name Meaning and Origin
Keegan is of Irish origin and is traditionally considered a masculine name, though it is sometimes used for females as well. It derives from the Irish surname Ó Caodhagáin, which means “descendant of Caodhagán.” The root name, Caodhagán, is a diminutive of “Caodhán,” meaning “little fiery one” or “small flame,” symbolizing passion or intensity. Keegan has a modern, unisex appeal, making it a popular choice for both boys and girls in English-speaking countries. The name reflects a spirited and vibrant personality, aligning with its fiery origins.
