Cogan

Cogan Meaning & Origin

About Cogan
The name "Cogan" is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh word "côg" which means "cock" or "rooster." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who either had a rooster-like appearance or displayed characteristics associated with a rooster, such as being proud, confident, or assertive. The name "Cogan" can also be found as a place name in Wales, referring to various locations named after individuals with the surname.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cogan are male.

Cogan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cogan in Braille

Here's how to represent Cogan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cogan in braille

How to Spell the Name Cogan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cogan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cogan in sign language

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