BoyIrish
Egan
EE-gən
Popularity
#3998
stable
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
1,241
Peak Year
#49 in 2019
First Recorded
1915
Style
Strong & Bold, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From the Irish surname Ó hÉigeáin, meaning 'descendant of Éigeán'. Éigeán is thought to mean 'ardent' or 'fiery'.
Numerology
1
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
IndependentStrong-willedPassionate
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