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Keegan vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Keegan Rank #595
Seth Rank #559

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #595 for Keegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keegan or Seth more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Keegan at #595 in the United States.

What do Keegan and Seth mean?

Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Keegan and Seth boy or girl names?

Keegan is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.

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