Keeghan
KEE-gun
Keeghan is a unisex name of Irish origin, meaning “An Anglicized form of an Irish surname, O'Keegan, meaning 'descendant of the fiery one'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.
What Keeghan Means
“An Anglicized form of an Irish surname, O'Keegan, meaning 'descendant of the fiery one'.”
The Story of Keeghan
This name echoes with an ancient Irish spirit, a descendant of 'the fiery one' waiting to ignite your child's destiny.
Keeghan is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname O'Keegan, meaning 'descendant of the fiery one.' This implies a lineage connected to passion and a vibrant spirit. It emerged in records in the early 1990s.
You see your child as possessing a confident and independent nature. Keeghan is a name for a spirited individual who bravely charts their own course with determination and a natural leadership quality.
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Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#37 in 2009
Total Births
438
First Recorded
1992
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