Tegai
Origin
Welsh
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
from teg, 'fair, beautiful'; Tegai Roberts, keeper of Gaiman's regional museum, wore this rare name as guardian of the colony's memory
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890srare in US records2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tegai has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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