Keegan vs Tanner

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

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Tanner

Boy #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#443
Total SSA Count
711
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Keegan Rank #595
Tanner Rank #443

Tanner is more popular, ranked #443 vs #595 for Keegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keegan or Tanner more popular?

Tanner is more popular, ranked #443 compared to Keegan at #595 in the United States.

What do Keegan and Tanner mean?

Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin). Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin).

Are Keegan and Tanner boy or girl names?

Keegan is primarily a boy name. Tanner is primarily a boy name.

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