US rank #4451 Boys' name Peak 2009 1,686 births

Teague — #4451 US boys' name

1,686 babies named Teague in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s81970s1331980s1281990s2192000s5552010s5152020s128
#4451
of 14,243 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.

What the Data Says About Teague

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,686 babies named Teague between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Teague currently holds the #4451 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 88 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Teague performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 555 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Teague shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 47 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Teague in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Teague in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,686 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Teague at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,686

Since 1969

56 years of records

Peak year

2009

88 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,451

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1969

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2024

Teague popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1969

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
88
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
020406080100 202420172010200319961989198219751969 8

Teague popularity over time — girls

32 total births recorded since 1992 (Teague as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 32 births
4.555.566.5 200719991997199619931992 6

Teague by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
555 births that decade — 33% of Teague's all-time total
1960s81970s1331980s1281990s2192000s5552010s5152020s128

Teague by state

Where Teague concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Teague
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
47 2.8%
#2 Texas
41 2.4%
#3 Utah
28 1.7%
#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 1,686 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?
1,686 babies have been named Teague since 1969. It currently ranks #4451 among boys. The peak year 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?
Teague has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 56 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.