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Name Origin

Keegan is an Irish surname and given name meaning 'little fire' or 'fiery'. It originates from the Gaelic Ó Ciagáin, which translates to 'descendant of Ciagán'. Ciagán itself likely means 'fire' or 'little fiery one', reflecting a connection to strength, passion, and energy.

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Famous People

Keegan Allen (1989-)

Actor

  • Known for his role as Toby Cavanaugh in the television series 'Pretty Little Liars'

Keegan Bradley (1986-)

Golfer

  • Won the PGA Championship in 2011
  • Multiple wins on the PGA Tour

Keegan Michael-Key (1971-)

Actor, Comedian

  • Known for his work on 'Key & Peele' with Jordan Peele
  • Appeared in films such as 'Keanu', 'Tomorrowland', and 'Don't Think Twice'