Rogan
[ˈroʊɡən]Meaning
spelling variant of Rogen; Irish surname from Ó Ruadhagáin, 'descendant of Ruadhagán'
Background Story
Rogan is recorded in a user-submitted entry as a rare masculine given name in English. As an English word it is a spelling variant of Rogen, with Irish and Old Irish given as its origin languages. As an Irish surname it comes from the Gaelic Ó Ruadhagáin, "descendant of Ruadhagán", a diminutive of ruadh, "red". In South Slavic contexts the surname is derived from rog, "horn", and is more common among Croatians than among Serbs, also occurring among Slovenians.
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