Linus vs Keagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Linus

Boy #1,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flax, flaxen-haired"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian German English American Finnish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,423
Total SSA Count
129
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Linus Rank #1,423
Keagan Rank #1,617

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 vs #1617 for Keagan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Linus or Keagan more popular?

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 compared to Keagan at #1617 in the United States.

What do Linus and Keagan mean?

Linus means "flax, flaxen-haired" (Greek origin). Keagan means "son of the fiery one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Linus and Keagan boy or girl names?

Linus is primarily a boy name. Keagan is primarily a boy name.

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