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Egan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Egan is a boy's name of Irish origin. Derived from the Irish surname Ó hÉigean meaning 'son of Egán'. The name Egán means 'fiery; forceful' in Irish.

Egan

Letter: E
Boy

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Meaning of Egan:

Derived from the Irish surname Ó hÉigean meaning 'son of Egán'. The name Egán means 'fiery; forceful' in Irish. Egan is a strong and powerful name, imbued with a sense of fiery passion and determination.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Irish
  • US popularity: In 2022, 27 newborns in the United States were named Egan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2019 with 49 babies.

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What does the name Egan mean?

Derived from the Irish surname Ó hÉigean meaning 'son of Egán'. The name Egán means 'fiery; forceful' in Irish. Egan is a strong and powerful name, imbued with a sense of fiery passion and determination.

What is the origin of the name Egan?

Egan is a boy's name of Irish origin.

Is Egan a boy or girl name?

Egan is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Egan?

In 2022, 27 newborns in the United States were named Egan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2019, with 49 babies given the name.

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