Keegan vs Clay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keegan

Boy #595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Egan, little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin)

Irish American British

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Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

English American Southern American

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Keegan Rank #595

Clay Rank #544

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 vs #595 for Keegan.

Is Keegan or Clay more popular?

Clay is more popular, ranked #544 compared to Keegan at #595 in the United States.

What do Keegan and Clay mean?

Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin). Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin).

Are Keegan and Clay boy or girl names?

Keegan is primarily a boy name. Clay is primarily a boy name.