Shea vs Teagan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shea

Girl #1,188 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"admirable, hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,188
Total SSA Count
200
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shay

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Teagan

Girl #333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, attractive"

Origin: Welsh / Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Welsh American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#333
Total SSA Count
936
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tea, Tee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Shea Rank #1,188
Teagan Rank #333

Teagan is more popular, ranked #333 vs #1188 for Shea.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Shea ___

  • Shea Rose
  • Shea Lynn
  • Shea Marie
  • Shea Grace
  • Shea Elizabeth
  • Shea Ann

Teagan ___

  • Teagan Rose
  • Teagan Marie
  • Teagan Grace
  • Teagan Rae
  • Teagan Jo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Shea

Quinn Finn Brynn Maeve Liam

If you choose Teagan

Maeve Saoirse Keegan Fionn Aoife

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shea or Teagan more popular?

Teagan is more popular, ranked #333 compared to Shea at #1188 in the United States.

What do Shea and Teagan mean?

Shea means "admirable, hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin). Teagan means "beautiful, attractive" (Welsh / Irish origin).

Are Shea and Teagan boy or girl names?

Shea is primarily a girl name. Teagan is primarily a girl name.

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