Eagan

Eagan Meaning & Origin

About Eagan
The name "Eagan" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Mac Aodhagáin," meaning "son of Aodhagán." Aodhagán is a diminutive form of Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery." Therefore, the name "Eagan" can be interpreted as "son of the fiery one" or "descendant of the one with a fiery temperament."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eagan are male.

Eagan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 63.16% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈigən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eagan in Braille

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

The name Eagan in braille

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

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

The name Eagan in sign language

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