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Tegan
UnisexMeaning of Tegan: Welsh: 'little poet'
Tegan is a unisex name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1589th most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 1743rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#1589
127 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1743
17 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
9,363
First recorded 1957 · peak 2011
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
28% boys · 72% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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