Teagen Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Teagen originates from the Irish name Tadhg, meaning poet or philosopher. It has evolved through various forms and has been popularized as a first name in recent decades. The name is associated with creative traits and has no biblical relevance.
The name Teagen is most popular in Montana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Teagen has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Teagen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3265th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4833rd out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15632nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5148th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4256th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Teagen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Teagen"
Pronunciation
/ˈtiːɡən/
Origin
Irish
Etymology
Teagen is derived from the Irish surname 'Tadhg', which means 'poet' or 'philosopher'. It is often used as a first name in modern times.
Meaning
poet, philosopher
Language Evolution
Tadhg, Teagan, Teagen
Historical Usage
Teagen has gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unisex name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Teagan, Tegan, Tadhg
Modern Popularity & Image
Teagen is seen as a modern and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Teagen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Teagen"
"Teagen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3265th of 24088 | 483 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4833rd of 23106 | 240 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 15632nd of 27321 | 36 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5148th of 35406 | 398 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4256th of 30306 | 405 |
Regional Popularity of "Teagen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
51.90% 2378th/4582 |
- | - |
46.27% 3453rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
71.13% 4464th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Teagen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
- | - |
78.60% 5866th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
84.49% 3366th/3984 |
100.00% 4487th/4487 |
100.00% 6822nd/6822 |
100.00% 6276th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Teagen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Teagen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.