Eagan

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning little fire.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Eagan by the numbers

Eagan was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 23 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Eagan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Eganlittle fire34 in the US (2017)
  • Eavanfair; beautiful; radiant6 in the US (2017)
  • Elgansmall bright one5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
  • Edgarwealthy spear938 in the US (2017)
  • Eliansun; diminutive of Elias or form of Helios486 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Eagan

Names that are said the same way as Eagan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Egon9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean fire

Like Eagan, each of these has fire in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aidenlittle fire11,301 in the US (2017)
  • Aydenlittle fire; a modern respelling of Aiden3,979 in the US (2017)
  • Brantleyfire brand; a form of Brant2,347 in the US (2017)
  • Reeseardent or fiery; a form of Rhys2,106 in the US (2017)
  • Aidanlittle fire1,738 in the US (2017)
  • Keegansmall flame or descendant of Aodhagán1,235 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Eagan

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