Tagan
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tagan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 54 babies have been named Tagan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tagan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #22,467 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #22,467
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Tagan is also used as a girl name, ranked #56321.
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About the Name Tagan
Tagan is a boy name .
Is Tagan a boy or girl name? Tagan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #22,467 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #56,321. Tagan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tagan is currently ranked #22,467 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tagan include Tag, Tay, Taie, and Tagkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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