Teigen
Meaningfair, beautiful · Welsh form of Tegan
- US rank
- #7,885
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,479 in 2016
13 babies were named Teigen in the US in 2025. It has dropped 4,604 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 2000–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Teigen you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 123,457 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Teigen, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Teigen would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTeigen first shows up in US birth records in 1999, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 26 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2016, when it ranked #2,479. Today it's #7,885, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowTeigen is 2.9× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 357,143 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 123,457.
- TrendTeigen has slipped 4,604 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,885. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningTeigen is a Welsh form of Tegan, which means “fair, beautiful”.
About the name Teigen
Teigen is a girl name of Welsh origin meaning “fair, beautiful”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-gen”. US birth records list Teigen for girls from 2000 to 2025, in 17 of those 26 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #2,479 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,885, with 13 babies.
Origin:Welsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1,219,512 girls |
| 2010s | 16 | 64,185 girls |
| 2020s | 16 | 62,370 girls |
More Welsh girl names
- Girl name: Cecilia · blind
- Unisex name: Reese · ardor, enthusiasm
- Girl name: Arianna · most holy
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Morgan · possibly sea circle
- Girl name: Sabrina · River Severn
- Unisex name: Teagan · possibly poet
- Girl name: Gwendolyn · white ring
Questions about the name Teigen
What does the name Teigen mean?
Teigen means “fair, beautiful” in Welsh, as a form of Tegan.
What is the origin of the name Teigen?
Teigen has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Cecilia, Reese, Arianna.
Is Teigen a boy or girl name?
Teigen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Teigen?
Teigen ranked #7,885 for US girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2016 (#2,479).