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      Meaning of the first name
      Beagan

      Origin 
      Scottish

      Meaning 
      Small

      Variations 
      Deagan, Keagan, Meagan

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Beagan has its origin in Scotland, where it is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word beag, meaning small. The name Beagan has a long-standing history, tracing back to ancient Scottish clans and families. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for an individual who was small in stature, or to describe someone with a humble or modest personality.

      In history, the name Beagan can be found among various Scottish clans and families. It was often used as a name, signifying a family lineage. The name Beagan also appeared in several historical records and documents, further solidifying its presence in Scottish history. It is likely that individuals with this name played important roles in their communities, embodying qualities associated with being small but significant.

      In modern-day usage, the name Beagan continues to be used as both a first name and a name. While it may not be as common as other Scottish names, it remains a unique and meaningful choice. As a first name, Beagan may be given in honor of Scottish heritage or to represent qualities such as humility, modesty, and resilience. It serves as a reminder of the name's historical significance and continues to be a nod to Scottish culture and traditions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Beagan.
      Hall

      is the most common surname for Beagan.

      Johnnie

      is the most common spouse name for Beagan.

      Burnell

      is the most common child name for Beagan.

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