Corrigan
KORR-i-gan
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
249
Peak Year
#18 in 2000
First Recorded
1984
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Corrigan is an Irish surname turned given name, derived from the Gaelic "Ó Corragáin" meaning "descendant of Corragán", a personal name meaning "sharp spear."
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