Deegan vs Fred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Deegan Rank #1,678

Fred Rank #1,686

Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Deegan or Fred more popular?

Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Deegan and Fred mean?

Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Deegan and Fred boy or girl names?

Deegan is primarily a boy name. Fred is primarily a boy name.