unisex name
Taegen
TAY-gun (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 227
Taegen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 68% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2010, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Taegen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 21 |
| 2000s | 149 |
| 2010s | 52 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Taegen?
In 2020, Taegen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Taegen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Taegen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taegen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Taegen
- English TAY-gun
Sibling Names for Taegen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taegen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Taegen
How popular is the name Taegen?
In 2020, Taegen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Taegen a girl's or a boy's name?
Taegen is used for both girls and boys. About 68% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Taegen?
Taegen has 2 syllables.
When was Taegen most popular?
Taegen peaked in 2010, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.