At a Glance
- Origin
- Dutch (pet form of Antonie/Anthony)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- TUHN
Teun is a Dutch (pet form of Antonie/Anthony) boy's name.
Meaning & Origin of Teun
Origin: Dutch (pet form of Antonie/Anthony).
A common claim: means priceless, praiseworthy (via Anthony) Actually: The etymology of Antonius (and thus Teun) is actually unknown and disputed. 'Priceless' or 'praiseworthy' is a popular folk gloss, not an established meaning.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Teun
TUHNIPA /ˈtʌn/
Popularity of Teun
Teun doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
