Total births
1,705
Boys' name · since 1969
Teague
Teague has 1,705 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4468
- among boys today
- 1,705
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
1,705 babies have been named Teague since 1969, making it today's #4468 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Teague recorded 1,705 times among boys since 1969, holding rank #4468 nationally today, ahead of 69% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #4468 among boys today
- 1,705 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Teague is currently the #4468 boys' name in America, more common than 69% of boys - 1,705 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4468
- among boys today
- 1,705
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Teague vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4468
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 69% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Teague was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
88 babies were named Teague in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Teague compares
1,705 Top 23% higher than 77% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Teague's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Teague | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,705 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 88 | 23 | 22,252 |
Teague's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Teague splits its recorded history at 1997: 76% of all births land in the more recent half, 24% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 88 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Teague at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#4,468
Active since
1969
Teague popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 88
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Teague popularity over time - girls
32 total births recorded since 1992 (Teague as girls' name)
Teague by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Teague's strongest decade.
555 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Teague births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1970s 133
1970s
133 births
- 1980s 128
1980s
128 births
- 1990s 219
1990s
219 births
- 2000s
2000s
555 births
- 2010s
2010s
515 births
- 2020s 147
2020s
147 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 555 births (33% of all-time use).
How Teague compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Teague's total volume
Teague vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Teague by state
Where Teague concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 47 | 2.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 41 | 2.4% |
| #3 | Utah | | 28 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 13 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Colorado | | 7 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 6 | 0.4% |
California share of Teague's total US births 2.8%
Even split
47 of 1,705 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Teague appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teague? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 1,705 babies named Teague. Today it holds rank #4468 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 88 births.
When was Teague most popular? ▼
Teague was most popular in the 2000s decade with 555 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Teague most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Teague are California (47 births), Texas (41 births), Utah (28 births).
How long has the name Teague been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Teague since 1969 -- 57 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Teague? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teagan, Teagen, Teal, Teandre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Teague's data
- Teague's decade-level peak was the 2000s (555 total births); usage has since declined to 147 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Teagues (47 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Teague
Nearby Names Like Teague
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teague
Teagan Boy
#1465 5,595 births
Teagen Boy
#5798 731 births
Teal Boy
#7350 302 births
Teandre Boy
276 births
Teancum Boy
230 births
Compare Teague side by side: Teague vs Teagan Teague vs Teagen Teague vs Teal
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Teague
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431 births · Peak 2025
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Kordell #4466
1,767 births · Peak 1998
Ashraf #4470
952 births · Peak 1988
Konstantin #4465
668 births · Peak 2015
Rayshawn #4471
4,004 births · Peak 2006
Johndavid #4464
1,265 births · Peak 2007
Sekou #4472
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Teague: #4468 Boys' Name - 1,705 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teague. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Teague draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.