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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Hogan

Little Hugh

Pronunciation: /ˈhɒɡən/ (hɔˈɡan)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Little Hugh
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
(Thursday)
Lucky Stone
(Ruby)
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
55
Language
English
Lucky Colors: RedBlack

What does Hogan mean?

Derived from the Irish name 'Aodhagán', meaning 'little Hugh'. Named after St. Aidan of Ferns, a 7th-century Irish saint.

Hogan in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
חוגן
craftsman
Greek
Ὅγαν
strong, powerful
Latin
Hoganus
Hogan
English
Hogan
Hogan

How to pronounce Hogan

English pronunciation
/ˈhɒɡən/
IPA notation
hɔˈɡan

Numerology & personality

Expressive, creative, and enthusiastic.

Associated Traits
LoyalBraveStrongC = CharismaticH = Humorous

Spiritual & cultural context

Carries the spiritual essence of devotion and dedication.

The name "Hogan" is of Irish origin and has been embraced by the Irish diaspora worldwide. Through its cultural dissemination beyond Ireland, the name "Hogan" has come to symbolize Irish heritage and pride. Notable Hogans in history include Michael Hogan, an Irish American writer, and Patrick Hogan, an American diplomat and politician of Irish descent.

Popularity of Hogan by region

Region Country Score Year
Germany DE 71 2024
Poland PL 44 2024
Brazil BR 45 2024
United States US 67 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Hogan

What does Hogan mean?
Hogan is an Irish Christian name meaning 'Little Hugh'.
Is Hogan a Christianity name?
Yes, Hogan is a Christian name of Irish origin.
How to pronounce Hogan?
Hoh-gan
Is Hogan popular today?
Yes, Hogan is still a popular Irish name today.
What is the origin of Hogan?
Hogan is an Irish name derived from 'Aodhagán', meaning 'little Hugh'.