unisex name
Tegwen
TEG-wen (Welsh)
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 26
Tegwen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 81% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it 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.
- Tegwen is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2006, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tegwen Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3 |
How Popular Is Tegwen?
In 2023, Tegwen 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 Tegwen 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 Tegwen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tegwen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tegwen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tegwen
- Welsh TEG-wen
Sibling Names for Tegwen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tegwen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tegwen
How popular is the name Tegwen?
In 2023, Tegwen 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 Tegwen a girl's or a boy's name?
Tegwen is used for both girls and boys. About 81% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Tegwen?
Tegwen has 2 syllables.
When was Tegwen most popular?
Tegwen peaked in 2006, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.