Tegan
Girl and boy name · Welsh origin
Tegan meaning
pet, darling
Tegan at a glance
- Used as
- Girl and boy name
- Origin (girl)
- Welsh
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #2,497 in 2024
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #2,049 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Tegan popularity in the U.S.
As a boy name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | #5,560 | 6 |
| 1990 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 2000 | #2,805 | 32 |
| 2007 | #971 | 202 |
| 2010 | #1,284 | 135 |
| 2020 | #2,165 | 64 |
| 2024 | #2,497 | 54 |
All 39 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | #5,560 | 6 |
| 1985 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1987 | #6,952 | 5 |
| 1988 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1990 | #5,823 | 8 |
| 1991 | #5,519 | 9 |
| 1992 | #4,114 | 14 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1994 | #3,214 | 21 |
| 1995 | #4,052 | 15 |
| 1996 | #4,395 | 14 |
| 1997 | #3,601 | 19 |
| 1998 | #2,782 | 29 |
| 1999 | #2,665 | 32 |
| 2000 | #2,805 | 32 |
| 2001 | #2,151 | 48 |
| 2002 | #2,155 | 49 |
| 2003 | #1,936 | 60 |
| 2004 | #1,629 | 79 |
| 2005 | #1,170 | 136 |
| 2006 | #1,162 | 145 |
| 2007 | #971 | 202 |
| 2008 | #1,146 | 158 |
| 2009 | #1,138 | 161 |
| 2010 | #1,284 | 135 |
| 2011 | #1,601 | 96 |
| 2012 | #1,535 | 104 |
| 2013 | #1,563 | 100 |
| 2014 | #1,872 | 78 |
| 2015 | #1,468 | 114 |
| 2016 | #1,798 | 84 |
| 2017 | #1,809 | 83 |
| 2018 | #1,823 | 83 |
| 2019 | #1,899 | 78 |
| 2020 | #2,165 | 64 |
| 2021 | #2,058 | 71 |
| 2022 | #2,436 | 57 |
| 2023 | #2,362 | 58 |
| 2024 | #2,497 | 54 |
As a girl name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
| 1980 | #2,391 | 40 |
| 1990 | #1,605 | 93 |
| 2000 | #1,869 | 91 |
| 2010 | #939 | 275 |
| 2011 | #777 | 350 |
| 2020 | #1,230 | 185 |
| 2024 | #2,049 | 94 |
All 56 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 |
| 1968 | #5,146 | 8 |
| 1972 | #4,792 | 11 |
| 1973 | #5,579 | 9 |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 |
| 1976 | #3,189 | 22 |
| 1977 | #2,838 | 28 |
| 1978 | #2,679 | 31 |
| 1979 | #1,832 | 58 |
| 1980 | #2,391 | 40 |
| 1981 | #2,489 | 38 |
| 1982 | #2,959 | 30 |
| 1983 | #2,097 | 47 |
| 1984 | #1,414 | 82 |
| 1985 | #1,118 | 129 |
| 1986 | #1,224 | 112 |
| 1987 | #1,300 | 107 |
| 1988 | #1,551 | 85 |
| 1989 | #1,397 | 107 |
| 1990 | #1,605 | 93 |
| 1991 | #2,136 | 62 |
| 1992 | #1,928 | 72 |
| 1993 | #2,176 | 61 |
| 1994 | #2,295 | 57 |
| 1995 | #2,155 | 62 |
| 1996 | #1,964 | 72 |
| 1997 | #1,884 | 78 |
| 1998 | #1,940 | 78 |
| 1999 | #1,962 | 80 |
| 2000 | #1,869 | 91 |
| 2001 | #1,660 | 109 |
| 2002 | #1,887 | 94 |
| 2003 | #1,439 | 137 |
| 2004 | #1,463 | 138 |
| 2005 | #1,462 | 145 |
| 2006 | #1,514 | 145 |
| 2007 | #1,387 | 173 |
| 2008 | #1,070 | 244 |
| 2009 | #1,019 | 257 |
| 2010 | #939 | 275 |
| 2011 | #777 | 350 |
| 2012 | #999 | 253 |
| 2013 | #853 | 304 |
| 2014 | #850 | 324 |
| 2015 | #949 | 286 |
| 2016 | #902 | 308 |
| 2017 | #971 | 270 |
| 2018 | #1,075 | 236 |
| 2019 | #1,169 | 204 |
| 2020 | #1,230 | 185 |
| 2021 | #1,339 | 165 |
| 2022 | #1,675 | 125 |
| 2023 | #1,824 | 110 |
| 2024 | #2,049 | 94 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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