Tagen
The Story of Tagen
As a girl name
Tagen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 14 Tagens were born — ranking #8,518 that year. As of 2026, Tagen ranks #16,866 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 99 Tagens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Tagen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1998, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 19 Tagens were born — ranking #4,807 that year. As of 2026, Tagen ranks #12,142 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 166 Tagens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tagen
Tagen is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 166 births in the dataset. Tagen's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #4,807. Use the chart and map above to compare Tagen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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