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Tejan

Gender
Boy
Say it
TEH-jan
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

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

Where does Tejan come from?

West African name, used especially in Sierra Leone

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

Tejan 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 Tejan 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 Tejan, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2006, with 6 boys.

Half of all the boys named Tejan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

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

1999Busiest: 6 in 20062025
Tejan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20240–
20230–
20223#5,017
20210–
20200–
20193#4,913
20180–
20174#4,161
20163#5,015
20150–
20141#6,179
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20093#4,691
20080–
20073#4,486
20066#2,645
20051#5,109
20043#3,792
20034#2,990
20025#2,358
20010–
20004#2,612
19994#2,513

Names like Tejan

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

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, “Tejan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tejan, updated 20 October 2026.