Carrigan - Unique Girl Names

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Carrigan

/ˈkærɪɡən/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Spear or little champion

Represents strength, resilience, and individuality. It evokes a sense of determination and quiet power.

Symbolism

Embodies courage and independence; the name suggests a trailblazing spirit and inner fortitude. It symbolizes someone who stands out with quiet confidence.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish surname Ó Cearbhaigh, meaning 'descendant of Cearbhan,' which itself comes from a personal name meaning 'savage' or 'champion.' Over time, it evolved phonetically into Carrigan and is now used as a feminine given name.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating as an Irish surname, Carrigan has transitioned into use as a given name, particularly in

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