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Teigen

OriginNorwegian
Meaning"strip of land; the farmland"

About Teigen

Teigen is rising in popularity now that model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen has made it more visible.

Although Chrissy pronounces it to rhyme with Teagan, the traditional pronunciation is close to TYE-gen. Teigen and Teagan are unrelated — the latter being a Welsh and Irish name, and Teigen hailing from Norway.

Pronounced TY-gun.

As of October 2026, Teigen ranked #8309 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2499 in 2016.

Editor's take: The name Teigen is a girl's name meaning "strip of land; the farmland".

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