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Tegid

Gender
Boy
Say it
TEG-id
Origin
Welsh
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Tegid is a boys' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Tegid mean?

Welsh: perhaps from Latin Tacitus

In Welsh legend Tegid Foel is the husband of Ceridwen, and Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) bears his name.

Is Tegid a girl's or a boy's name?

Tegid is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Tegid in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Tegid, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2009, with 4 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 4 in 20092025
Tegid in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20243#5,198
20230–
20220–
20214#4,188
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20094#3,909

Names like Tegid

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Every Welsh name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Tegid: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tegid, updated 20 October 2026.