Unisex nameCurrently #2,060 in the USFalling
Tegan
2 syllablesPeak year: 20115 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Tegan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Tegan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Tegan |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 28 |
| 1978 | 31 |
| 1979 | 58 |
| 1980 | 40 |
| 1981 | 38 |
| 1982 | 30 |
| 1983 | 47 |
| 1984 | 88 |
| 1985 | 134 |
| 1986 | 112 |
| 1987 | 112 |
| 1988 | 93 |
| 1989 | 107 |
| 1990 | 101 |
| 1991 | 71 |
| 1992 | 86 |
| 1993 | 73 |
| 1994 | 78 |
| 1995 | 77 |
| 1996 | 86 |
| 1997 | 97 |
| 1998 | 107 |
| 1999 | 112 |
| 2000 | 123 |
| 2001 | 157 |
| 2002 | 143 |
| 2003 | 197 |
| 2004 | 217 |
| 2005 | 281 |
| 2006 | 290 |
| 2007 | 375 |
| 2008 | 402 |
| 2009 | 418 |
| 2010 | 410 |
| 2011 | 446 |
| 2012 | 357 |
| 2013 | 404 |
| 2014 | 402 |
| 2015 | 400 |
| 2016 | 392 |
| 2017 | 353 |
| 2018 | 319 |
| 2019 | 282 |
| 2020 | 249 |
| 2021 | 236 |
| 2022 | 182 |
| 2023 | 168 |
| 2024 | 148 |
Tegan through the decades
- Tegan peaked in 2011, when 446 babies were named Tegan in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Tegan has fallen 28% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Tegan currently ranks #2,060 in the US and is cooling off.