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Tegh

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Sword Blade"

Used in Punjabi contexts, associated with a term for sword, often carrying connotations of courage and honor.

Themes:punjabiweaponhonormasculine
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Popularity History of Tegh

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7182Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Tegh Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Tegh.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Tegh

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tegh mean?
Tegh means "Sword Blade". Used in Punjabi contexts, associated with a term for sword, often carrying connotations of courage and honor.
What is the origin of Tegh?
Tegh is of Punjabi origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Tegh?
According to the latest SSA data, Tegh is currently ranked #7182 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Tegh a boy name?
Tegh is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Tegh?
Popular nicknames for Tegh include tegy, tegh, tie, ty, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Tegh?
There are many names similar to Tegh in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPunjabi, Sanskrit
Syllables1
Length4 letters
US Rank#7182
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withT

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