About the name Tegan

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If you like the name Tegan, find out the meaning, origin, nicknames, variations and other information to help you decide if you want to use this first name for your baby.

Name meaning, variations & etymology

Means darling, dear, beautiful, fair, loved one
Can also be spelled Teghan, Tieghan, Tegen, Teigen, Tiegan
Famous for the musical duo Tegan & Sara
Can be pronounced to rhyme with “vegan” or with “Megan“
Used for both boys and girls

origin/Nationality

Welsh

Also check out these name groups

Welsh baby girl names, Boy names, Girl names, Names that start with T, Unisex names, Welsh baby boy names

baby Name length

5 letters (popular name length)

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anglo-saxon, baby boy names, baby girl names, irish, tegan, teigen, tieghan, unisex, welsh

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