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Tegan

TEH-gahn2 syllables
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Welsh name meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful'. (Welsh)

What does Tegan mean?

Welsh: Welsh name meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful'.. Tegan is derived from the Welsh word 'teg', meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful'.

Is Tegan a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Tegan in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Tegan in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Tegan suit?

Classic
Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Tegan

The other pups were curious about Tegan. "If her name means beautiful, I hope she doesn't hog the mirror all night!" said one dog. "Just wait till she starts paw-sessing the toys like it's her royal court!"

Like Tegan? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.