Keegan vs Collin

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

Collin

Boy #490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young creature, cub"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#490
Total SSA Count
627
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Keegan Rank #595
Collin Rank #490

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 vs #595 for Keegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keegan or Collin more popular?

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 compared to Keegan at #595 in the United States.

What do Keegan and Collin mean?

Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin). Collin means "young creature, cub" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Keegan and Collin boy or girl names?

Keegan is primarily a boy name. Collin is primarily a boy name.

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