Egan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Egan Name at a Glance

Name	Egan
Meaning	Young fighter.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Egan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Egan means “Young fighter”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Egan Name Origin

Our database records Egan under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Egan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Egan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Egan

When considering Egan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.