Tanner vs Keegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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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
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Popularity Comparison

Tanner Rank #443
Keegan Rank #595

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tanner or Keegan more popular?

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

What do Tanner and Keegan mean?

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

Are Tanner and Keegan boy or girl names?

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

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