Kerrigan

Irish surname
"son of Ciaragán"

Kerrigan Origin and Meaning

The name Kerrigan is a girl's name meaning "son of Ciaragán".

An attractive Irish surname that is used more often among girls — likely due to the feminine associations with Kerry.

Kerrigan is the Anglicized form of the surname Ó Ciaragáin, which ultimately derives from the given name Ciar, meaning "black."

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