Keagen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KEE-gan
- Origin
- Irish
Keagen is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “from Aodh, fire”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Keagen mean?
Irish: spelling of Keagan, itself a spelling of Keegan, from an Irish surname
“from Aodh, fire”
Spelling of Keegan, from the Irish surname Mac Aodhagáin, ultimately from Aodh, an old Irish name meaning fire.
Meaning borrowed from Keagan. More on Wiktionary.
Is Keagen a girl's or a boy's name?
Keagen is a boys' name.
How popular is Keagen in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 90 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the boys named Keagen in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Keagen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,766 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4,220 |
| 2016 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,084 |
| 2014 | 43 | #2,752 |
| 2013 | 49 | #2,490 |
| 2012 | 49 | #2,516 |
| 2011 | 53 | #2,375 |
| 2010 | 65 | #2,068 |
| 2009 | 63 | #2,142 |
| 2008 | 90 | #1,692 |
| 2007 | 74 | #1,912 |
| 2006 | 60 | #2,149 |
| 2005 | 56 | #2,159 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,070 |
| 2003 | 37 | #2,670 |
| 2002 | 49 | #2,151 |
| 2001 | 27 | #3,223 |
| 2000 | 33 | #2,731 |
| 1999 | 26 | #3,099 |
| 1998 | 19 | #3,704 |
| 1997 | 18 | #3,733 |
| 1996 | 11 | #5,180 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,785 |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,366 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 11 | #4,864 |
Names like Keagen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brayden, Keegan, Kayden, Aiden, Declan, Finn, Ronan, Kian, Finnegan, Kellan, Teagan, Raiden
Names related to Keagen
More Irish names
Oscar, Rowan, Rory, Maeve, Ryan, Nolan, Quinn, Orla, Cody, Erin, Connor, Casey, Kennedy, Callan, Lennon, Cillian
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Keagen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keagen, updated 20 October 2026.