Tiegan
Tiegan is a township-level division of Shenze County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
Meaning & Origin of Tiegan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tiegan is a township-level division of Shenze County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
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The Story of Tiegan
As a girl name
American parents first put Tiegan on the record books as a girl name in 1996, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 18 Tiegans were born — ranking #6,869 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Tiegans. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #9,686 among girl names with 7 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 320 Tiegans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Tiegan on the record books as a boy name in 2001, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 15 Tiegans were born — ranking #5,767 that year. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 65% of all recorded Tiegans. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2018 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 88 Tiegans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tiegan
Tiegan is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 320 births in the dataset. Tiegan's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #6,626. Use the chart and map above to compare Tiegan'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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