Irish · Unisex name
Brogan
“sturdy shoe”
About the name Brogan
Brogan is derived from the Irish word bróg, meaning ‘shoe’, with a diminutive ending; it is glossed as ‘sturdy shoe’. The English word brogue, a type of shoe, comes from the same source. The name is used as both a first name and surname in Ireland, where the surname takes the form Ó Brógáin in Irish. As a first name it is used for both boys and girls.
- Meaning
- sturdy shoe
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- BROH-gun(2 syl.)
Middle names for Brogan
- Brogan James
- Brogan Lee
- Brogan Morgan
- Brogan Taylor
- Brogan Riley
Questions about Brogan
- What does Brogan mean?
- Brogan is an Irish name meaning "sturdy shoe".
- How do you pronounce Brogan?
- Brogan is pronounced BROH-gun, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Brogan?
- Variants of Brogan include Broghan.
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