"Keegan" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkiɡən/ Forms: Keegans [plural]
Rhymes: -iːɡən Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Mac Aodhagáin (“son of Aidan”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ga|Mac Aodhagáin||son of Aidan|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Irish Mac Aodhagáin (“son of Aidan”), {{bor+|en|ga|Mac Aodhagáin|t=son of Aidan}} Borrowed from Irish Mac Aodhagáin (“son of Aidan”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Keegan (plural Keegans)
  1. A surname from Irish
    Sense id: en-Keegan-en-name-cIl58or2 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Keegan-en-name-2MFQ-55N Categories (other): English unisex given names from surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Keagan, Egan
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkiɡən/ Forms: Keegans [plural]
Rhymes: -iːɡən Etymology: Borrowed from Kalenjin Kigan. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|kln|Kigan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Kalenjin Kigan, {{bor+|en|kln|Kigan}} Borrowed from Kalenjin Kigan Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Keegan (plural Keegans)
  1. A male given name from Kalenjin Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Keegan-en-name-Du2rBD5I
  2. A surname from Kalenjin or transferred from the given name. from the given name.
    Sense id: en-Keegan-en-name-0wXzJd6j Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kigan, Kegan
Etymology number: 2

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