Chris vs Keegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keegan

Boy #595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Egan, little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin)

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#595
Total SSA Count
482
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chris Rank #651
Keegan Rank #595

Keegan is more popular, ranked #595 vs #651 for Chris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chris or Keegan more popular?

Keegan is more popular, ranked #595 compared to Chris at #651 in the United States.

What do Chris and Keegan mean?

Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin). Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin).

Are Chris and Keegan boy or girl names?

Chris is primarily a boy name. Keegan is primarily a boy name.

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