Irish unisex name
Teagan Name Meaning, Origin & Pronunciation
Teagan means little poet. From Irish Tadhgán, a diminutive of Tadhg, meaning little poet
Teagan is a diminutive of Tadhg, which itself may mean poet or philosopher, so the name is often explained as little poet. It originally arose as an Irish surname, Ó Taidhgín or Mac Taidhg, before being adopted as a first name. The spelling has several forms, and a Welsh name Tegan, meaning beauty or fair, is also in use, though it has a different root. The sound is soft and appeals to families who want an Irish-rooted choice that sounds lively and is easy for English speakers. It is used for girls and boys alike.
Variants of Teagan
TeganTeiganTaeganTadhgan
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Teagan mean?
Teagan means "little poet". From Irish Tadhgán, a diminutive of Tadhg, meaning little poet.
How do you pronounce Teagan?
Teagan is pronounced TEE-gan.
What is the origin of Teagan?
Teagan is of Irish origin. From Irish Tadhgán, a diminutive of Tadhg, meaning little poet.