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Keegan

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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish
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Meaning & History

From Irish Mac Aodhagáin meaning "descendant of Aodhagán". The given name Aodhagán is a double diminutive of AODH.
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VariantMac Aodhagáin
Other Languages & CulturesHughes, Mac Aodha, MacKay, Magee, McCoy, McGee, McKay, McKee(Scottish)
Given Name DescendantKeegan(Irish)

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Entry updated July 27, 2015 ·
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