Mohegan - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Mohegan \mo-hegan, mohe-gan\ is of Native American Indian origin. A tribe related to the Algonquins, native to eastern Connecticut. They are also known as Mohicans, and were featured in James Fenimore Cooper's novel "The Last of the Mohicans".

Mohegan has 2 variant forms: Mahican and Mohican.

Mohegan is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Mohegan. Compare Mohegan with related baby names.