Tegan
GirlWelsh
Tegan is a girl name of Welsh origin meaning "fairy; a small mythical creature".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
fairy; a small mythical creature
Etymology
Derived from Welsh 'tegan', a diminutive of 'teg' meaning 'fair', used to denote a fairy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tegan
What does the name Tegan mean?
Tegan means "fairy; a small mythical creature", and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of the name Tegan?
Tegan originates from Welsh, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Tegan a boy or girl name?
Tegan is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Tegan associated with?
Tegan is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026
