Gagen

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginGerman Gagen →
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Meanings

proper nounGagen (countable and uncountable, plural Gagens)

plural Gagens

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.

Origin

  1. GermanGagen
  2. EnglishGagen

Two main origins: * Variant of Gahan or Geoghegan, two surname of Irish origin. * Borrowed from German Gagen, a topographic surname from a Tyrolean term meaning "Alpine dairy hut".

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Gagnegange
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APA

Gagen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gagen

MLA

“Gagen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gagen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gagen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gagen.

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