unisex name
Tegen
TEG-en
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 198
Tegen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 84% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tegen Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 34 |
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3 |
How Popular Is Tegen?
In 2021, Tegen was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Tegen Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tegen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tegen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tegen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tegen
- Pronunciation TEG-en
Sibling Names for Tegen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tegen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tegen
How popular is the name Tegen?
In 2021, Tegen was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Tegen a girl's or a boy's name?
Tegen is used for both girls and boys. About 84% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Tegen?
Tegen has 2 syllables.
When was Tegen most popular?
Tegen peaked in 1996, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.