Deegan
BoyIrish
Deegan is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "Dark-haired, swarthy".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Irish
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Dark-haired, swarthy
Etymology
Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Duibhéin or Ó Duibhín, from 'dubh' meaning 'dark' or 'black'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Deegan
What does the name Deegan mean?
Deegan means "Dark-haired, swarthy", and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Deegan?
Deegan originates from Irish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Deegan a boy or girl name?
Deegan is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Deegan associated with?
Deegan is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026