Magan (name)

Magan is a surname with Indian or Irish origins. The Irish surname originated in County Leitrim, Ireland. Magan (मगन Hindi, मग्न Sanskrit) meaning sunk, or colloquially tipsy, is a surname common in the Hindi Belt.

Notable people with this name include

 * Given name
 * Magan Singh Rajvi, Indian football (soccer) player


 * Middle name
 * Hirsi Magan Isse (1935—2008), scholar and a leading figures of the Somali revolution
 * Kaya Magan Cissé (c. 350), Soninke king of Wagadou


 * Surname
 * Francis Magan, member of the Society of United Irishmen, barrister and informer
 * George Magan, Baron Magan of Castletown (born 1945), Conservative member of the House of Lords in the UK
 * George Magan (1895-?), Irish Gaelic footballer
 * Manchán Magan, Irish writer, traveller and television maker
 * Ruán Magan (born 1968), Irish director of documentaries and drama-documentaries
 * Tony Magan (1911-1981), Irish republican and a chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army
 * Juan Magán of DJs Magán & Rodríguez