Elder vs Tegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elder

Boy #2,412 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"older, senior in wisdom"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #2,503 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"darling, treasured one"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh British American

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Elder Rank #2,412

Tegan Rank #2,503

Elder is more popular, ranked #2412 vs #2503 for Tegan.

Is Elder or Tegan more popular?

Elder is more popular, ranked #2412 compared to Tegan at #2503 in the United States.

What do Elder and Tegan mean?

Elder means "older, senior in wisdom" (Old English origin). Tegan means "darling, treasured one" (Welsh origin).

Are Elder and Tegan boy or girl names?

Elder is primarily a boy name. Tegan is primarily a boy name.