# Gagen

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.

## Etymology
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".

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gagen