Kegan means 'descendant of the fiery one' referring to the small flame or fire, symbolizing passion and energy. It has roots in ancient Celtic mythology.
See More NamesKegan is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic name Mac Aodhagán which means 'son of Aodhagán'. Aodhagán itself is a diminutive of the name Aodh, which was the name of an Irish god of the underworld.
Kegan is not among the most popular names worldwide but has had periodic spikes in popularity, especially in English-speaking countries. The name tends to appeal to those looking for a unique yet traditional name that carries a sense of heritage.
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