Teighan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-eh-eegh-ahn
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Poet

Teighan is a unique and beautiful name with Irish origins. This name is derived from the Gaelic name "Taithleach," which means "poet" or "philosopher." In Irish culture, poets and philosophers held a significant place in society, often serving as storytellers and keepers of tradition. Teighan has a deep cultural significance in Ireland, where storytelling and poetry are highly valued. The name reflects a sense of creativity, wisdom, and insight, traits that were revered in ancient Irish society. In historical context, Teighan would have been a name given to someone who was seen as a gifted writer or thinker, someone who had the ability to inspire and enlighten others through their words. Today, Teighan continues to be a popular name for both boys and girls, symbolizing intelligence, creativity, and a connection to Irish heritage. Its unique sound and rich meaning make it a name that stands out and resonates with those who appreciate the power of words and storytelling.

Teighan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Teighan is currently #13593 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Teighan is currently #7720 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Teighan is currently #6599 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Teighan is currently #3700 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Teighan is currently #6868 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Teighan is currently #3907 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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