Origin and Meaning of Keygan

Descendant of the cauldron maker / A lively person

Origin: Irish - Keygan is derived from the Irish surname 'Mac Aodhagáin', which translates to 'son of Aodhagán'. Aodh is an old Irish name meaning 'fire'.

• Keygan is a relatively modern name, growing in popularity over the last few decades, especially in English-speaking countries.
• Though primarily used in English-speaking cultures, variations of Keygan can also be found in Celtic languages, reflecting its Irish roots.
• Notable bearers of the name include actors and musicians, contributing to its contemporary appeal.
• The name Keygan has seen an increase in popularity in the United States in the 21st century, often categorized as a trendy choice among parents.
• Variations of the name include Kegan, Keegan, and Kaygan, each with similar pronunciation but slightly different spelling.