Tegan vs Elder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tegan

Boy #2,503 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"darling, treasured one"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh British American

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Boy #2,412 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"older, senior in wisdom"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Tegan Rank #2,503

Elder Rank #2,412

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

Is Tegan or Elder more popular?

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

What do Tegan and Elder mean?

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

Are Tegan and Elder boy or girl names?

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