Tegan Boy & girl
How popular is Tegan?
#2,276 girl name in 2025
80 baby girls were named Tegan in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name. Another 47 boys got the name (#2,718 for boys).
Tegan popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,276 for girls (▼ 236 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 80 girls, 47 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-72% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #949 in 2015, #1,231 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2011 (350 girls) |
| Highest rank | #777 in 2011 |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 28% boys, 72% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Tegan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Teagan family of names ranked #325 for girls in 2025 (#312 the year before), with 1,008 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Tegan is most popular
Babies named Tegan per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Arizona: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 girls)
- Oregon: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 girls)
Tegan by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #6,085 |
| 1960s | 14 | #5,146 |
| 1970s | 173 | #1,832 |
| 1980s | 777 | #1,118 |
| 1990s | 715 | #1,601 |
| 2000s | 1,533 | #1,019 |
| 2010s | 2,811 | #777 |
| 2020s | 761 | #1,231 |
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Questions
- Is Tegan a boy or girl name?
- Tegan is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 28% of babies named Tegan were boys and 72% were girls.
- How popular is the name Tegan?
- 80 baby girls were named Tegan in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name. Another 47 boys got the name (#2,718 for boys).
- When was Tegan most popular?
- Tegan peaked in 2011, when 350 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #777 in 2011.
- How many people are named Tegan?
- 9,363 babies have been named Tegan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 9,259 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Tegan most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Tegan was most common in Arizona, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.