Boy · #12,141 in 2026

Aegan

Aegan is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Raju Sundaram and produced by Ayngaran International. The film is a remake of 2004 Hindi film Main Hoon Na, stars Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara, while Suman, Nassar, Jayaram, Navdeep and Piaa Bajpai play supporting roles. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while cinematography and editing were handled by Arjun Jena and V. T.

Current Rank
#12,141
Peak Rank
#9,549 (2020)
Total Babies
12
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2020
First Year
2021
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#9549
Peak Rank
12
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aegan

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Aegan is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Raju Sundaram and produced by Ayngaran International. The film is a remake of 2004 Hindi film Main Hoon Na, stars Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara, while Suman, Nassar, Jayaram, Navdeep and Piaa Bajpai play supporting roles. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while cinematography and editing were handled by Arjun Jena and V. T.

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The Story of Aegan

Aegan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2020, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 7 Aegans were born — ranking #9,549 that year. As of 2026, Aegan ranks #12,141 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Aegans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Aegan

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aegan

What does the name Aegan mean?
Aegan is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Raju Sundaram and produced by Ayngaran International. The film is a remake of 2004 Hindi film Main Hoon Na, stars Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara, while Suman, Nassar, Jayaram, Navdeep and Piaa Bajpai play supporting roles. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while cinematography and editing were handled by Arjun Jena and V. T.
How popular is Aegan in 2026?
In 2026, Aegan ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Aegan most popular?
Aegan reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #9,549 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Aegan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aegan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Aegan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aegan include Barker, Booth, Sahr. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Aegan

Aegan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2020 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Aegan's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #9,549. Use the chart and map above to compare Aegan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.