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Coogan “son of Cogadhán”
Coogan is a surname from Irish.
At a glance
Popularity score No recent data Boys and girls Mostly boys
88.9% boysBased on U.S. population records 11.1% girls
People named Coogan in the U.S. Very rare Fewer than about 30 people. Estimated from birth records for children and population records for adults.
Interest on PerfectNameFinder Not yet scored Not enough visits yet to score. Every read and save counts toward it. Meaning & origin What it means Coogan goes back to Irish Mac Cogadháin, meaning “son of Cogadhán.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 )
Coogan’s family of names In English usage, Coogan as a surname has a related form in COGGIN. In English usage, Coogan as a surname has a related form in COGGIN. In English usage, Coogan as a surname has a related form in COGGINS.
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Nicknames & forms 2 Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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About this profile. Meanings and origins are drawn from historical dictionaries and reference works, including Wiktionary; where interpretations differ, we say so. Popularity comes from U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025. Famous namesakes come from Wikidata. Related names are linked through documented relationships; likely links are labeled as such.