Kagan - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Kagan \k(a)-gan\ is a variant of Keegan (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Kagan is "small flame; ardent".

The baby name Kagan sounds like Kegan, Keagan and Kagen. Other similar baby names are Kavan, Dagan, Eagan, Fagan, Hagan, Kadan, Kalan, Kahan, Pagan and Sagan.

Kagan is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Kagan. Compare Kagan with related baby names.