Teague
Teague: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Teague
Root meaning: “A Catholic”
- A male given name from Irish.
Etymology
From the Irish first name Tadhg. Cognate with English taig (“A Catholic”). Compare Mick and Paddy.
How popular is Teague?
Since 1880, 32 girls and 1,705 boys in the U.S. have been named Teague (2% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #13200 in 1992. Its highest rank for boys was #1722 in 2006. In 2025, 19 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Teague
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Sibling name ideas for Teague
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Teague FAQ
What does the name Teague mean?
Teague traces back to a root meaning "A Catholic". A male given name from Irish. From the Irish first name Tadhg. Cognate with English taig (“A Catholic”). Compare Mick and Paddy.
What is the origin of the name Teague?
Teague is listed as a name of Irish origin.
How popular is the name Teague?
Since 1880, 32 girls and 1,705 boys in the U.S. have been named Teague (2% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #13200 in 1992. Its highest rank for boys was #1722 in 2006. In 2025, 19 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Teague a boy or girl name?
Teague is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 32 girls and 1,705 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.