Keegan

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Primarily a boy's name · 97% boys

Meaning

Keegan is an Anglicisation of the Irish clan name Mac Aodhagáin, now often used as a forename. The name means "son of Aodhagán". In North America the name is most often given to boys, but has gradually become unisex.

From Wikipedia

Keegan first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 144 babies (rank #308 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Keegan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Keegan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1,866
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
144
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199646#440
199746#442
199860#379
199955#408
200054#407
200142#491
200263#380
200377#359
200466#420
200579#386
200694#366
2007120#315
2008132#307
2009115#345
2010144#308
2011124#351
2012113#373
2013118#349
2014106#390
201577#503
201683#490