Girls' name · since 1977

Teaira

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 1,158 babies named Teaira, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

1,158
total births
1977–2019
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Teaira is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,158 have been recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Teaira recorded 1,158 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2019.

  • 1,158 total births
  • 1977–2019 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

1,158 girls have been named Teaira since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2019.

1,158
total births
1977–2019
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Teaira was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

65 babies were named Teaira in 1992 - its busiest year on record.

Teaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Teaira splits its recorded history at 1997: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 65 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Teaira at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

1,158

Since 1977

43 years of records

Peak year

1992

65 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1977

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2019

Teaira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1992)
65
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
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Teaira by decade

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

1990s was Teaira's strongest decade.

541 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Teaira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 541 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Teaira compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Teaira's total volume

Teaira vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Teaira vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Teaira
Teaira vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Teaira by state

Where Teaira concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Teaira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
51 4.4%
#2 Michigan
31 2.7%
#3 Maryland
27 2.3%
#4 Florida
24 2.1%
#5 New York
22 1.9%
#6 California
21 1.8%
#7 Illinois
21 1.8%
#8 Texas
16 1.4%
Ohio share of Teaira's total US births 4.4%
Even split

51 of 1,158 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Teaira appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teaira?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 1,158 babies named Teaira. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 65 births.
When was Teaira most popular?
Teaira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 541 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Teaira most popular?
The top states for the name Teaira are Ohio (51 births), Michigan (31 births), Maryland (27 births).
How long has the name Teaira been used?
The SSA has tracked Teaira since 1977 -- 43 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Teaira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teagan, Tea, Teanna, Teal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Teaira's data

  • Teaira's decade-level peak was the 1990s (541 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Teairas (51 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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.

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, 1977–2019 (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. "Teaira: Baby Name Since 1977 - 1,158 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teaira. 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 Teaira 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.