Teigan
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TEE-gan
- Origin
- Welsh
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,831 for girls
Teigan is a girls' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 3,831st for girls in the US (38 babies).
What does Teigan mean?
Welsh: spelling of Tegan or Teagan
Linked both to Welsh teg, 'fair', and to Irish Tadhgán, from Tadhg, 'poet'.
Is Teigan a girl's or a boy's name?
Teigan is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 38 girls and 11 boys in the US.
How popular is Teigan in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,935th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Teigan, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 179 girls.
Half of all the girls named Teigan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were given Teigan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,781, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.
- Teagan 10
- Teigan 4
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Teigan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 15 | #1,981 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 10 | #2,590 |
| 2018 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2017 | 29 | #1,248 |
| 2016 | 34 | #1,096 |
| 2015 | 42 | #933 |
| 2014 | 42 | #951 |
| 2013 | 48 | #848 |
| 2012 | 79 | #591 |
| 2011 | 82 | #558 |
| 2010 | 88 | #513 |
| 2009 | 103 | #452 |
| 2008 | 115 | #416 |
| 2007 | 121 | #386 |
| 2006 | 179 | #289 |
| 2005 | 163 | #299 |
| 2004 | 168 | #281 |
| 2003 | 169 | #277 |
| 2002 | 150 | #292 |
| 2001 | 133 | #303 |
| 2000 | 100 | #371 |
| 1999 | 57 | #556 |
| 1998 | 59 | #533 |
| 1997 | 52 | #567 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Teigan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,831st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 38 about 1 in 42,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 56% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 38 girls in the US were named Teigan, making it the 3,831st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,533rd. Its busiest year was 2017, with 143 girls. It first appears in the records in 1986. 11 boys were also named Teigan in 2025 (7,190th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Teigan than any year since 2012.
Half of all the girls named Teigan in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 994 girls in the US were given Teigan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #338, up from #3,831 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 58% of the babies named Teigan in the US in 2002, and 78% in 2025.
Teigan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,831 |
| 2024 | 60 | #2,798 |
| 2023 | 80 | #2,288 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2,510 |
| 2021 | 95 | #2,024 |
| 2020 | 138 | #1,533 |
| 2019 | 141 | #1,528 |
| 2018 | 122 | #1,692 |
| 2017 | 143 | #1,534 |
| 2016 | 115 | #1,799 |
| 2015 | 87 | #2,169 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3,367 |
| 2013 | 40 | #3,776 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,705 |
| 2011 | 36 | #4,071 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,859 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4,930 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,760 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,684 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,892 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
Names like Teigan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Caoimhe, Tegan, Keira, Ffion, Raegan, Aoibheann, Eden, Caragh, Cassidy, Rowan, Eowyn, Ocean
Other spellings of Teigan
Names related to Teigan
More Welsh names
Dylan, Owen, Winnie, Maddox, Morgan, Idris, Reese, Bowen, Griffin, Rhys, Gavin, Reece, Nia, Seren, Gwendolyn, Winifred
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Teigan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/teigan, updated 20 October 2026.