Meaning & origin
What it means
Bogan goes back to Irish Ó Bogáin, meaning “descendant of Bogán.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Bogan’s family of names
Bogan may belong to the same name family as BOGGAN. This is a tentative spelling connection.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Bogan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Bohanan
“descendant of Buadhachanán”
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Boylan
“descendant of Baoigheallán”
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Bekan
“small”
>99% boys
Behan
“descendant of Beachán”
67% boys · 33% girls
Bjólan
Bjólan is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Middle Irish. It is used in Icelandic and Old Norse.
>99% boys
Boland
“descendant of Beollán”
85% boys · 15% girls
Bohanon
“descendant of Buadhachanán”
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Coogan
“son of Cogadhán”
89% boys · 11% girls