Tegan

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Beautiful, Fair
Pronunciation
TEE-gan
TEE-gən(English)
TEH-gan(Welsh)
Popularity
Tegan is a moderately popular name in the English-speaking world. In the United States, it ranked at 812 in 2020 and peaked at 294 in 2010. In Wales, it is a popular name and has been in the top 100 baby names for girls in recent years.

cartoon of the name Tegan
Cartoon of Tegan

Tegan Name meanings & History

Beautiful, Fair. Means "darling" in Welsh, derived from a diminutive of Welsh teg "beautiful, pretty". It was somewhat common in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada in the 1980s and 90s. It was borne by an Australian character on the television series Doctor Who from 1981 to 1984. The name Tegan is used as a first name for baby girls. It is usually used in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, but is also popular in Wales where it originates from.

Zodiac Sign of Tegan: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tegan:

T: Testy,Tacky,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Truth,Touchy

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive

N: Neurosis,Nice,Nutrition,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neat,Nervous

Tegan is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Tegan include Tegan Quin, a Canadian musician and member of the band "Tegan and Sara".

2.) Tegan (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) form of Teague; literary figure

Other Forms: Tege, Tegen, Tegun, Teige


3.) Tegan (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) a form of Teague.

Other Forms: Teghan, Teigan, Teigen, Tiegan


4.) Tegan (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) a form of Teague.

Other Forms: Teghan, Teigan, Teigen, Tiegan


5.) Tegan (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) a form of Teagan.

Other Forms: Tega, Tegana, Tegane, Tegen, Teggan, Teghan, Tegin, Tegyn


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