Egan name meaning
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What does Egan mean?
Unwonted Egan's origin is Celtic, meaning of Egan is "Ardent, Fiery or Forceful" and is used substantially in English and Irish is a gender insensitive name . Egan is a variant of Aodh.
Aodh is Scottish cognate of Old Irish Áed = Fire. Originated from Celtic and Old Irish, Infrequent Aodh, Aodh means "Fire, Fire Brightness Splendor and The Element Aed Meaning Fire" is used in Scottish, Swedish and Irish.
How do I pronounce Egan?
The two syllabled name Egan is pronounced, e-gan.
Variants of Egan
Aodh, Aden, Egon, Adden, Aidan, Eegon, Egino
How popular is the name Egan?
Egan is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1915 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 2003, it ranked 2349th when 48 boys were named Egan.
Over 1050 babies in United States have been named Egan. The name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2001 and achieved its top ranking of 2070 in 2004.
In France, it is relatively new, first appeared in 1990.
Also, Egan is a familiar name in Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria and South Africa. At least, 1000 people globally have carried Egan as their given name according to our findings.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 3861 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3965 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3874 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3554 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2624 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3367 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3309 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4466 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3679 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3786 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Egan
You always see the good in everything and everyone. You are creative and free-spirited. You are probably the most creative person you know in your surroundings. You believe traveling helps you grow your spiritual potential. Number 3 as a personality no represents creativity, passion, extravagance, and positivity. You are never bored. Even when you are alone. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity.
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- Erwine - Unisex name Erwine came from Germanic and Celtic, meaning of Erwine is "Yew or Army"
- Denzyll - Denzylls origin is Celtic, meaning of Denzyll is "Fort, Fertile Land and From Denzell" is used for baby boys. Denzyll is resulted from Denzel.
- Harn has its origin in Celtic, Harn means "High or Strong or High"
- Graig - Graig's meaning is Alert and Watchful is notably used in English and is aimed at boys came from Old Greek and Celtic. Graig is variant spelling of Gregory.
- Toletus mainly is used in Swedish aimed at boys has its origin in Celtic. Toletus is form of Tord in Latin language
Sibling Names for Egan
If you're considering the name Egan for your new baby, you may be curious about other names that would fit well with it. Below are some suggestions for sibling names that complement Egan's unique sound and meaning. From classic options to more modern choices, these names provide plenty of inspiration for parents seeking the perfect sibling set.
Names for Egan's sister
Names for Egan's brother
Famous people named Egan
- Egan Chambers, Canadian politician
- Egan Inoue, American jiu-jitsu practitioner
- Egan Kolb composed the music of short Janus
Lists having Egan
- Boys names beginning with E
- Girls names beginning with E
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Irish Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Ardent
- Baby Names that mean Fiery
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004