How popular is “Tegan” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Tegan” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Tegan” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Tegan” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Tegan” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1957	5	0.00000119	5		100%
1967	6	0.000001767	6		100%
1968	8	0.000002368	8		100%
1972	11	0.0000035	11		100%
1973	9	0.000002983	9		100%
1974	5	0.000001645	5		100%
1975	9	0.000002981	9		100%
1976	22	0.00000725	22		100%
1977	28	0.000008815	28		100%
1978	31	0.000009767	31		100%
1979	58	0.000017433	58		100%
1980	40	0.000011613	40		100%
1981	38	0.000010985	38		100%
1982	30	0.000008552	30		100%
1983	47	0.000013571	47		100%
1984	88	0.000025224	82	6	86%
1985	134	0.000037544	129	5	93%
1986	112	0.000031487	112		100%
1987	112	0.000031063	107	5	91%
1988	93	0.000025169	85	8	83%
1989	107	0.000027832	107		100%
1990	101	0.000025554	93	8	84%
1991	71	0.000018227	62	9	75%
1992	86	0.000022388	72	14	67%
1993	73	0.000019362	61	12	67%
1994	78	0.000020981	57	21	46%
1995	77	0.000021026	62	15	61%
1996	86	0.00002358	72	14	67%
1997	97	0.000026753	78	19	61%
1998	107	0.00002909	78	29	46%
1999	112	0.000030321	80	32	43%
2000	123	0.000032541	91	32	48%
2001	157	0.000041941	109	48	39%
2002	143	0.000038253	94	49	31%
2003	197	0.00005181	137	60	39%
2004	217	0.000056793	138	79	27%
2005	281	0.000073085	145	136	3%
2006	290	0.000073303	145	145	0%
2007	375	0.000093804	173	202	-8%
2008	402	0.000102273	244	158	21%
2009	418	0.000109419	257	161	23%
2010	410	0.000110939	275	135	34%
2011	446	0.000121931	350	96	57%
2012	357	0.000097611	253	104	42%
2013	404	0.000110816	304	100	50%
2014	402	0.000108462	324	78	61%
2015	400	0.000108081	286	114	43%
2016	392	0.00010685	308	84	57%
2017	353	0.000098708	270	83	53%
2018	319	0.000090731	236	83	48%
2019	282	0.000081246	204	78	45%
2020	249	0.000074538	185	64	49%
2021	236	0.000069659	165	71	40%
2022	182	0.000053796	125	57	37%
2023	168	0.000050737	110	58	31%
2024	148	0.000044464	94	54	27%

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