Unisex name · peaked 2016

Teagan

A male given name from Irish.

Every Teagan since 1979 — 35,016 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.380.751.131.518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#341
among girls
Babies in 2025
998
named Teagan
Peak year
2016
2,220 babies
All-time total
35,016
since 1979

The story of Teagan

Teagan is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #341 in 2025 with 894 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1979, 35,016 American babies have been named Teagan — about 84% girls and 16% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2016, when 2,220 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Teagan stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Teagan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 894 #341 104 #1,631
2024 942 #332 124 #1,469
2023 998 #308 136 #1,378
2022 1,108 #286 129 #1,424
2021 1,215 #255 125 #1,449
2020 1,501 #192 133 #1,346
2019 1,600 #185 144 #1,294
2018 1,657 #178 148 #1,253
2017 1,733 #175 149 #1,234
2016 2,045 #150 175 #1,120
2015 1,439 #231 202 #1,011
2014 1,285 #254 214 #980
2013 1,226 #264 222 #924
2012 1,244 #259 304 #753
2011 1,473 #214 295 #762
2010 1,304 #243 342 #688
2009 1,195 #276 382 #652
2008 1,046 #321 366 #663
2007 796 #412 352 #676
2006 741 #430 243 #840
2005 636 #480 208 #878
2004 548 #523 189 #906
2003 429 #627 143 #1,087
2002 411 #623 151 #1,021
2001 321 #748 113 #1,201
2000 266 #838 99 #1,310
1995 78 #1,836 38 #2,173
1990 49 #2,490 18 #3,448
1985 30 #3,077
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Teagan mean?

A male given name from Irish.

How popular is the name Teagan in 2025?

Teagan ranked #341 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 894 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Teagan?

35,016 babies have been named Teagan in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teagan most popular?

Teagan peaked in 2016, when 2,220 newborns received the name.

Is Teagan a boy or girl name?

Teagan is used for both: about 84% of babies named Teagan have been girls and 16% boys.

Is the name Teagan rising or falling?

Teagan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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