Keegan

Keegan Meaning & Origin

About Keegan
The name Keegan is of Irish origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Irish surname Mac Aodhagáin, which means "son of Aodhagán." Aodhagán is a diminutive form of Aodh, meaning "fire" or "fiery." Therefore, the name Keegan can be interpreted as "descendant of the fiery one" or "little fire." It conveys strength, passion, and intensity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Keegan are male.

Keegan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkigən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keegan in Braille

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

The name Keegan in braille

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

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

The name Keegan in sign language

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