Liam vs Teigan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Teigan Rank #2,805

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2805 for Teigan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Teigan ___

  • Teigan Rose
  • Teigan Mae
  • Teigan Grace
  • Teigan Marie
  • Teigan Jade
  • Teigan Faye

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Teigan

Erin Dylan Sienna Rowan Freya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Teigan more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Teigan at #2805 in the United States.

What do Liam and Teigan mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Teigan means "beloved, dear" (Welsh origin).

Are Liam and Teigan boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Teigan is primarily a girl name.

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