Small flame or son of Egan
Keghan is a modern variant of the Irish name Keegan, which is derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Aodhagáin. It ultimately stems from the name Aodh, meaning fire, combined with a diminutive suffix. While rare in this specific spelling, it carries a sense of warmth and spirited energy.
Less common today
Keghan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,466 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
