girls:
1.5k births since 1986
#4283 (25th percentile)
boys:
610 births since 1998
#3976 (13th percentile)
overall:
2.1k births since 1986
#5717 (26th percentile)
The name Teigan is the #5,717 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,064 recorded births since 1986. This represents the 26.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 26.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,283 (25.0% percentile) for all time with 1,454 births since 1986. For boys, it ranks #3,976 (13.2% percentile) for all time with 610 births since 1998.
Teigan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1986 (1986 for girls and 1998 for boys). Birth data for Teigan is available in 34 out of the 38 years between 1986 and 2023 (34 years for girls and 25 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Teigan has been given predominantly to girls, with 70.4% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 74.8% of babies named Teigan were girls.
For girls, Teigan reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 14.6% percentile (ranked #811) with 76 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 78 births per million (ranked 14.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Teigan ranks #872 for girls (7.9% percentile) with 46 births per million, which is 58.6% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Teigan reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 4.4% percentile (ranked #877) with 23 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 23 births per million (ranked 4.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Teigan ranks #889 for boys (2.4% percentile) with 15 births per million, which is 63.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Teigan".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Teigan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 63.4% confident that Teigan is pronounced as TAY-guhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TEE-guhn, at 36.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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