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Tegan

Tegan means “poet” (Welsh origin). 9,363 US babies since 1940, peak 2011.

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What it means

“poet”

WelshForm of Teagan

In US birth records

Peak year: 2011

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9,363 US babies were named Tegan between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Tegan (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 69% of the family

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2011)