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Why parents love Keegan- Keegan is the Irish son of fire — small flame.
- Kevin Keegan was English football's most exciting.
- Keegan-Michael Key is comedy's most brilliant.
- Two syllables with a bright, Irish sound: KEE-gan.
- The meaning small flame is warmly powerful.
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The vibe of Keegan
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Origin & history of Keegan
Irish Gaelic Mac Aodhagáin (son of little fire)
→ Keegan
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Gaelic / Irish roots
Keegan means son of fire. Kevin Keegan was English football's most exciting. Keegan-Michael Key is comedy's most brilliant.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Irish; Kevin Keegan (born 1951); Key (born 1971).
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Today
Keegan remains a beloved choice, ranking #442 in the US. 41,820 babies have been named Keegan since 1965.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Keegan?
2007
peak year
Today, Keegan ranks around #442 in the United States, with roughly 891 new arrivals per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2007, 1,707 babies were given the name (ranked #222 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Keegan has been declining in recent years. In all, around 41,820 babies have been registered as Keegan since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,707
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #222)
(ranked #222)
891
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
8,910
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
41,820
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Keegan7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
Keegan's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — fire adventure. People named Keegan tend to be bright, brilliant, and gifted at being both football's most exciting AND comedy's most brilliant.
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Football's exciting AND comedy's brilliant✦
Son-of-fire◈
Key-and-Peele◎
Irish-flame♡
Bright powerfulK2
E5
E5
G7
A1
N5
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Keegan🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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