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The first name 
Teigan

Teigan is a unisex first name, but it's given significantly more often to girls than boys.

Teigan – well-known but still special!

Few children have been named Teigan in recent years. Although it is used several times each year, only approximately 3 out of 100,000 children are currently called Teigan. Whether you’re a boy or a girl, you will most likely be the only person with the special name Teigan at your school. In our SmartGenius ranking, Teigan is number *** on the list of most common first names.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Teigan

Teigan -
ahead of the curve

In fact, the name Teigan did not fit the trend of the last century. Young parents in the 2000s began to change that a bit. After several years of not being given at all (or less than 5 times, because that's the number required for a name to appear in the statistics), Teigan seemed to be more popular than ever in 2017. Although the name never ranked higher than #2,290, 187 parents chose it that year, making it a potential new rising star on the horizon of beautiful and rare names. If your name is Teigan, you are well on your way to becoming en vogue.

In years where the graph has no value, the name Teigan was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Teigan in 2022 – originality welcome!

In 2022, expectant parents chose the yet rare name Teigan a few times. Among all babies it ranked #3,660 - with a total of 96 newborns. This means, as you can see above, that the name is still more common than it was most time of the last century, when it supposedly didn't appear at all for many years - giving children with this first name a sheen of something particularly contemporary and special.

Teigan has 6 letters 
and begins with a T

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter T is a quite popular first letter for given names. Because: 6.3% of all common first names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for given names are A, J and K.

With six letters, the name Teigan is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

This means that with 6.3% of all first names that begin with an S, this initial letter is much more common than all 26 letters on average.

Other names with 
T, e, i, g, a and n

If you take all the letters in the name Teigan – T, e, i, g, a and n – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Teagin or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Teigan

If your name is Teigan and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Teigan

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Teigan, you can simply say:

Tiger

Elephant

Igloo

Goat

Apple

Nut

This is how the name Teigan is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Teigan in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Teigan

Teigan

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Teigan

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Teigan is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

T
E
I
G
A
N

Have you ever waved the name Teigan

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

T
E
I
G
A
N

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Teigan sounds like this: