Taegen
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Taegen is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
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Taegen first appeared in US Social Security records in 2000.
Over 73 babies have been named Taegen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Taegen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #41,802 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #41,802
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Taegen
Taegen is a boy name .
Is Taegen a boy or girl name? Taegen is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #41,802 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #52,621. Taegen is more commonly used as a boy name.
Taegen is currently ranked #41,802 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Taegen include Tae, Taeg, Taegy, Taegie, Tay, Taie, and Taekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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