Recorded 1996–2022 Boys' name Peak 2004 224 births

Teancum — boys' name

224 babies named Teancum in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s262000s952010s912020s12
2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Teancum was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

17 babies were named Teancum in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Teancum

The Social Security Administration has registered 224 babies named Teancum between 1996 and 2022, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Teancum currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Teancum performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 95 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Teancum shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 27 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Teancum in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Teancum 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 224 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.

Teancum at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

224

Since 1996

27 years of records

Peak year

2004

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1996

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2022

Teancum popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1996

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2004)
17
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
05101520 2022201720132009200520011996 6

Teancum by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
95 births that decade — 42% of Teancum's all-time total
1990s262000s952010s912020s12

Teancum by state

Where Teancum concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Teancum
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
27 12.1%
Utah share of Teancum's total US births 12.1%

27 of 224 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teancum?
224 babies have been named Teancum since 1996. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2004 with 17 births.
When was Teancum most popular?
Teancum was most popular in the 2000s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Teancum most popular?
The top states for the name Teancum are Utah (27 births).
How long has the name Teancum been used?
Teancum has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 27 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Teancum?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teagan, Teague, Teagen, Teal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1996–2022 (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.