Teghan
The Story of Teghan
As a girl name
Teghan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1989, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2010: 22 births, good for #5,978 nationwide. About 44% of every Teghan on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2025, Teghan ranks #10,101 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. All told, over 361 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Teghan on the record books as a boy name in 2004, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 10 Teghans were born — ranking #7,427 that year. About 54% of every Teghan on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Teghan last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 59 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Teghan
Teghan is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 361 births in the dataset. Teghan's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #5,833. Use the chart and map above to compare Teghan'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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