What does Tegan mean?

Tegan means "pretty, fair; white"

How do we pronounce Tegan?

Tegan \te-gan, teg-an\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Tegan used as a boy name pronounciation, with the latter form being slightly more popular. It is pronounced as TIYG-aeN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Tegan: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Tegan?

Tegan has its origins in the Welsh language. It is used largely in English and Welsh. The name is a modern invention derived from the Welsh teg ('pretty, fair') combined with the diminutive suffix '-an'. In addition, Tegan is a form of the English and Welsh Tegwen name in the Welsh language. Forms of the name comprise the English short names for Taegen, the English nicknames for Taygan, the English and Irish Teagan meaning, the English baby name Teegan, the English Tegin meaning, the English Tiegan name variations, and the English Tigan pronounciation. Another form of Tegan is the Welsh spelling variant Teghan definition. Tegan is somewhat popular as a baby girl name. The name has been growing in popularity since the 2000s; prior to that, it was of only very modest use. Its usage peaked recently in 2010 with 0.014% of baby girls being named Tegan. It had a ranking of #939 then. In 2010, among the family of girl names directly related to Tegan, Teagan meaning was the most widely used. It was more regularly used than Tegan by 6 times in that year. Tegan has mainly been a boy name in the last century.

List of baby names that sound like Tegan:

the English and Irish name Teagan, the English Teegan name, the English nicknames for Taegen, the name Tahseane pronounciation, the name name Tahseen meaning, the name name Tahseene, the name Tahsene name popularity, the name Tahsyne meaning, the English baby name Taitiann, the name Takseen name variations, the name nicknames for Taksin, the name Taksyn definition, the name name Tasane meaning, the name name Taseem meaning, the name Tashawn name popularity, the name name Tasine origin, the name meaning of Taskeen, the name meaning of Taskeene, the name Taskin name, and the name Taskine definition.

The baby name Tegan fun facts:

The name Tegan in reverse order is "Naget".

The numerological value of the name Tegan is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Tegan?

Tegan is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.01%
20110.02%
20100.02%
20090.01%
20080.01%
20070.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames