Rogan

The name Rogan is derived from the Irish surname Ó Rogáin, which means 'descendent of Rogen'. Rogen is an old Irish personal name, possibly derived from the word 'rógán' meaning 'a choice one'.

The name has been in use since medieval times in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Mayo and Sligo. It gained wider popularity in the 20th century as an English language given name.

While the name has Irish roots, its meaning and pronunciation have evolved over time. Today, Rogan is often associated with the popular surname Rogan or the Irish mythological hero Rogan.

Despite its Irish heritage, the name Rogan has gained international recognition and is used in various cultures and communities around the world.