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Keegan vs Cayson

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

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Popularity Comparison

Keegan Rank #595
Cayson Rank #764

Keegan is more popular, ranked #595 vs #764 for Cayson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keegan or Cayson more popular?

Keegan is more popular, ranked #595 compared to Cayson at #764 in the United States.

What do Keegan and Cayson mean?

Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin). Cayson means "healer (via Jason)" (Greek origin).

Are Keegan and Cayson boy or girl names?

Keegan is primarily a boy name. Cayson is primarily a boy name.

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