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Tim vs Tegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tim

Boy #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,523
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Tegan

Boy #2,503 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"darling, treasured one"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,503
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tim Rank #2,523
Tegan Rank #2,503

Tegan is more popular, ranked #2503 vs #2523 for Tim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tim or Tegan more popular?

Tegan is more popular, ranked #2503 compared to Tim at #2523 in the United States.

What do Tim and Tegan mean?

Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Tegan means "darling, treasured one" (Welsh origin).

Are Tim and Tegan boy or girl names?

Tim is primarily a boy name. Tegan is primarily a boy name.

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