Carrigan
Meaning
Pointed, Spear
Origin
Irish
Pronunciation
/kəˈrɪɡən/
Traits associated with the name Carrigan:
Dogs named Carrigan tend to be loving, good-natured, resilient, and affectionate. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Carrigan?
That you have a creative and unique sense of style when it comes to naming your pets. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the Irish culture or heritage.
Is Carrigan a good dog name?
Carrigan has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Carrigan isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Carrigan is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Carrigan was, in the past month, the 6371st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Carrigan is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Carrigan was viewed 25 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Carrigan's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Carrigan is most adored in Iowa, Georgia and Ohio.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, New York and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Carrigan.
Carrigan is found in these categories:
irish
Derived from Gaelic, meaning "little rock" or "spear", a common surname.
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