Egan vs Hagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Egan

Boy #4,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,015
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eg

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Hagan

Boy #3,841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of fire, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,841
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hag, Hage

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Popularity Comparison

Egan Rank #4,015
Hagan Rank #3,841

Hagan is more popular, ranked #3841 vs #4015 for Egan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Egan ___

  • Egan James
  • Egan Patrick
  • Egan Thomas
  • Egan Michael
  • Egan Finn
  • Egan Sean

Hagan ___

  • Hagan James
  • Hagan Patrick
  • Hagan Michael
  • Hagan Sean
  • Hagan Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Egan

Declan Ronan Finn Aoife Niamh

If you choose Hagan

Finnegan Callum Declan Niamh Siobhan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Egan or Hagan more popular?

Hagan is more popular, ranked #3841 compared to Egan at #4015 in the United States.

What do Egan and Hagan mean?

Egan means "little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Hagan means "descendant of fire, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Egan and Hagan boy or girl names?

Egan is primarily a boy name. Hagan is primarily a boy name.

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