Danny vs Keegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#642
Total SSA Count
435
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Danny Rank #642
Keegan Rank #595

Keegan is more popular, ranked #595 vs #642 for Danny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Danny or Keegan more popular?

Keegan is more popular, ranked #595 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Danny and Keegan mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin).

Are Danny and Keegan boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Keegan is primarily a boy name.

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