| Meaning | beautiful, fair |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Tegan |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Te-gan |
Tegan is a charming and timeless name for baby girls, with roots in Welsh culture. Its origin, "teg," translates to "fair" or "beautiful," making Tegan a fitting choice for parents seeking a name that reflects both inner and outer beauty. The name's simplicity and easy pronunciation have contributed to its popularity in various English-speaking regions.
Tegan's popularity has been further bolstered by several remarkable individuals who bear this name. Notably, Tegan Quin, one-half of the celebrated Canadian indie duo "Tegan and Sara," has become an inspiration for many aspiring musicians worldwide. Additionally, Tegan Jovanka's character in the iconic TV series "Doctor Who" has won the hearts of sci-fi enthusiasts.
Parents considering the name Tegan have the option of using variations like Teagan, Teaghan, Teigen, or Teegan, giving them the flexibility to personalize the name. Whether they choose to use a variation or stick to the classic Tegan, one thing remains certain—this name carries a timeless charm that will accompany their baby girl throughout her life.
| Teg |
| Teggy |
| Ganny |
| Tee |
| Tegan Quin | Canadian musician and one-half of the indie duo "Tegan and Sara" |
| Tegan Martin | Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder |
| Tegan Harrison | Australian jockey |
| Tegan Marie | American country singer-songwriter |
| Tegan Moss | Canadian actress |
| Tegan Nox | Welsh professional wrestler |
| Tegan Thompson | American soccer player |
| Tegan Philip | Australian netball player |
| Tegan West | British television presenter and journalist |
| Tegan Summer | Canadian actress and producer |
| Tegan Davis | American basketball player |
| Tegan Higginbotham | Australian comedian and actress |
| Tegan Chandler | New Zealand basketball player |
| Tegan Yorwarth | British swimmer |
| Tegan Caldwell | Australian water polo player |
| Tegan Carpenter | American softball player |
| Tegan Phillips | Australian soccer player |
| Tegan Jovanka | From "Doctor Who" |
| Tegan Lomax | From "Hollyoaks" |
| Tegan Isaacs | From "Neighbours" |
| Tegan Thompson | From "Silent Witness" |
| Tegan Summers | From "Home and Away" |
| Tegan St. Clair | From "Stranger Things" |
| Tegan Williams | From "The 100" |
| Tegan Parker | From "Riverdale" |
| Tegan Powell | From "Wentworth" |
| Tegan Rogers | From "EastEnders" |
| Tegan Clarke | From "Emmerdale" |
| Tegan Price | From "How to Get Away with Murder" |
| Tegan Bennett | From "The Handmaid's Tale" |
| Tegan Calder | From "Waterloo Road" |
| Tegan Becket | From "Arrow" |
| Tegan Woodall | From "Good Girls" |
| Tegan Taylor | From "Shortland Street" |
| Tegan Walker | From "Coronation Street" |
| Tegan O'Neill | From "Brookside" |
| Tegan Baines | From "Casualty" |