Keaghan

A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning small fire; a form of keegan.

Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Keaghan by the numbers

Keaghan was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 27 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Keighansmall and fiery; variant of Keegan20 in the US (2017)
  • Keeghansmall; a form of Keegan11 in the US (2017)
  • Keagenvariant of Keegan; small descendant of Egan24 in the US (2017)
  • Keigan39 in the US (2017)
  • Kagan13 in the US (2017)
  • Keygan6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Keaghan

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

  • Keonegod is gracious10 in the US (2017)
  • Keon44 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Keyon102 in the US (2017)
  • Keion62 in the US (2017)
  • Keyan14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Keian17 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean fire

Like Keaghan, 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)
  • Mckennason of ceannaidh; fire-born or headstrong; a form of McKenna1,247 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Keaghan

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