Amelia vs Tegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tegan

Girl #2,062 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"darling, beloved treasure"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh British Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,062
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Teg

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Tegan Rank #2,062

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #2062 for Tegan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Tegan ___

  • Tegan Rose
  • Tegan Leigh
  • Tegan Grace
  • Tegan Nia
  • Tegan Claire
  • Tegan Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Tegan

Megan Dylan Rhiannon Owen Seren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Tegan more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Tegan at #2062 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Tegan mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Tegan means "darling, beloved treasure" (Welsh origin).

Are Amelia and Tegan boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Tegan is primarily a girl name.

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