Egan \e-gan\ as a boy's name is pronounced EE-gan. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Egan is "fire". Anglicized form of Aog? from Aodhag? a diminutive of Aodh. Also a transferred use of the surname.

Egan has 4 variant forms: Eagan, Eagen, Egann and Egon.

Baby names that sound like Egan are Ekon, Eoghan and Eugen.