Meaning and Origin
What does the name Tegan mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Tegan
User Submitted Origins
Welsh
72%
English
21%
Irish
7%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Iowa, U.S. says the name Tegan means "Beautiful, fair, poet".
- 2 submissions from the United States and Ireland agree the name Tegan means "The name Tegan means loved one or fair" and is of Welsh origin.
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Tegan is of Welsh origin and means "loved one or fair".
- A user from North Carolina, U.S. says the name Tegan is of Welsh origin and means "Beautiful, or fair".
- According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Tegan is of Welsh origin and means "Fair one or beloved".
- According to 2 people from the United Kingdom and Australia, the name Tegan is of Welsh origin and means "Beautiful".
- According to a user from Pennsylvania, U.S., the name Tegan is of American origin and means "Beautiful, kind, queen".
- A submission from Ohio, U.S. says the name Tegan means "Beautiful like a doe".
- A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Tegan is of Welsh origin and means "Beloved".
- According to a user from Canada, the name Tegan is of Celtic origin and means "little poet".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
- (female): 20th-century coinage from Welsh tegan (“toy, darling”).
- (surname): Transferred use of Irish Ó Tadhgáin, a surname.
- (male): From Teagan, from a diminutive of Irish Tadhg.
- A female given name from Welsh.
- A male given name from Irish. Alternative form of Teagan
- A surname.