Teagen
Teagen is a boy's name of Irish origin.
Meaning
Little poet or fair.
Origin and history
Teagen is a modern English variant spelling of the Irish unisex name Teagan or Tegan. Derived from the Gaelic name Tadhgán, it generally means 'little poet' or 'fair'. In the United States, it is a relatively rare given name for boys.
Popularity in the United States
731 babies in the United States have been named Teagen since 1880. It ranks #3945 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1853.
States where it is most popular
- IA (24.2 %)
- UT (17.7 %)
- MT (9.7 %)
- CA (8.1 %)
- CO (8.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 12 |
| 2000-2010 | 348 |
| 2010-2019 | 297 |
| 2020-2029 | 74 |
Fun facts
- Teagen traces back to the Gaelic name Tadhgán, a diminutive form of Tadhg, which means poet or bard.
- While spelled Teagen here for males, variations like Teagan and Tegan are widely used for all genders.