Kegan vs Koast

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kegan

Boy #4,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"small flame, little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,396
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Keg, Kee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kegan Rank #4,396
Koast Rank #4,311

Koast is more popular, ranked #4311 vs #4396 for Kegan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kegan ___

  • Kegan James
  • Kegan Patrick
  • Kegan Michael
  • Kegan Thomas
  • Kegan Finn
  • Kegan Ryan

Koast ___

  • Koast James
  • Koast Lee
  • Koast Reid
  • Koast River
  • Koast Stone
  • Koast Flynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kegan

Declan Finn Cian Teagan Siobhan

If you choose Koast

Ridge Harbor Reef Briar Cove

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kegan or Koast more popular?

Koast is more popular, ranked #4311 compared to Kegan at #4396 in the United States.

What do Kegan and Koast mean?

Kegan means "small flame, little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Koast means "coast, shoreline" (Latin/English origin).

Are Kegan and Koast boy or girl names?

Kegan is primarily a boy name. Koast is primarily a boy name.

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