ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 👧As Girl Name 2000 First Year 2026 Last Year 2016 Peak Year #2479 Peak Rank 450 Total Count 18 Years Active 👦As Boy Name 1999 First Year 2026 Last Year 2017 Peak Year #3122 Peak Rank 411 Total Count 28 Years Active 📖 ## The Story of Teigen ### As a girl name Teigen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2016: 73 births, good for #2,479 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 60% of all recorded Teigens. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #9,212 among girl names with 9 births, falling sharply (-64%). In total, more than 450 Teigens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. ### As a boy name Teigen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2017: 37 births, good for #3,122 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 51% of all recorded Teigens. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #7,935 among boy names with 5 births, falling sharply (-69%). In total, more than 411 Teigens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time Girls Boys ## Popularity by State 👧 Girls 👦 Boys ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Teigen Phonetically similar names — useful when Teigen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Tegan](/tegan) * [Teagan](/teagan) * Tigon * [Tegen](/tegen) * Taken * [Tion](/tion) * Token * Talkin * Tycoon * Toucan * [Tyga](/tyga) * [Taiga](/taiga) Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Teigen What does the name Teigen mean? Teigen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades. How popular is Teigen in 2026? In 2026, Teigen ranks #9,212 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year. When was Teigen most popular? Teigen reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #2,479 that year with 73 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Teigen most popular? Teigen has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Teigen. Is Teigen a unisex name? Yes — Teigen is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 52% of Teigens assigned female and 48% assigned male historically. What names go well with Teigen? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Teigen include Cordell, Versia, Bonnell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names ### 👧 Similar Girl Names [👧CordellPeak #2479](/cordell)[👧VersiaPeak #2479](/versia)[👧BonnellPeak #2479](/bonnell)[👧BerdellaPeak #2479](/berdella) ### 👦 Similar Boy Names [👦KhaliPeak #3122](/khali)[👦SirajPeak #3122](/siraj)[👦CurrenPeak #3122](/curren)[👦AyomidePeak #3122](/ayomide) ## About the name Teigen Teigen is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 450 births in the dataset. Teigen's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #2,479\. Use the chart and map above to compare Teigen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 2016 → ](/year/2016) * [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s) * [ Names starting with "T" → ](/letter/t) * [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) * [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.