Deegan
Meaning
"descendant of the black-haired one"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,678
- Total SSA Count
- 100
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Dee, Deeg
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"descendant of the black-haired one"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"little rose"
Origin: Latin
Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 vs #18224 for Rozalee.
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Deegan is more popular, ranked #1678 compared to Rozalee at #18224 in the United States.
Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rozalee means "little rose" (Latin origin).
Deegan is primarily a boy name. Rozalee is primarily a girl name.