Teig
Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
A shortened version of the Irish name Tadhg, meaning "poet" or "philosopher"
Pronunciation
TIEG
Tayg or Tig
Tayg or Tig
Popularity
Teig is not a very popular name and is quite rare even in Ireland. It is not ranked in the top 1000 names in any country.
Cartoon of Teig
Teig Name meanings & History
A shortened version of the Irish name Tadhg, meaning "poet" or "philosopher". Anglicized form of Tadhg used by Douglas Hyde in his translation of the Irish folktale 'Teig O'Kane (Tadhg O Cáthán) and the Corpse'. Teig is typically used as a masculine name, although it could also be given to a girl. It is most commonly used in Ireland and other English-speaking countries.
Zodiac Sign of Teig: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces
Synonyms of Teig:
T: Tacky,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Touchy,Truth,Talkative
E: Entertain,Environment,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Expressive
I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence
G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off
Teig is:- a Delicate name
- a Formal name
- a Modern name
- a Rough name