Girls' name · since 1961

Teanna

Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 2,373 babies named Teanna, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,195 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,130 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,373
born since 1961
1990s
peak decade

Teanna currently ranks #12130 among girls' names in America, with 2,373 babies recorded since 1961.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teanna has been recorded 2,373 times among girls since 1961, currently ranked #12130 nationally and more common than 30% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2025.

  • #4,195 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,130 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,373 born since 1961
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teanna ranks #4,195 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,130 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,373 born since 1961, peaking in the 1990s.

#4,195 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,130 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,373
born since 1961
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%29.8%
Teanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Teanna's 2,373 recorded births place it above 94.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

18 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Teanna compares

2,373 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Teanna's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Teanna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,373 376 567,345
Peak-year births 102 21 19,840

Teanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Teanna's full recorded timeline at 1995, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 102 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Teanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1996)
102
Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
050100150 196119721981198919972005201320212025 7

Teanna by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (817 births, 34% of the file).

1990s was Teanna's strongest decade.

817 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Teanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 817 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Teanna 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 Teanna's total volume

Teanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 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 -48, 5.3%-110, 4.5%-58, 9.9%-34, 6.9%-32, 5.8%-146, 2.7%-89, 2.7%-139, 4%-142, 3.1%-68, 6.1%-30, 6.2%-45, 6.8%-128, 3.2%-107, 2.7%-33, 7.1%Teanna-65, 4.3%Teanna
Teanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Teanna by state

Where Teanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Teanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
177 7.5%
#2 New York
87 3.7%
#3 Illinois
63 2.7%
#4 Texas
57 2.4%
#5 Florida
43 1.8%
#6 Michigan
32 1.3%
#7 Georgia
17 0.7%
#8 Pennsylvania
16 0.7%
California share of Teanna's total US births 7.5%
Even split

177 of 2,373 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Teanna appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teanna?
Since 1961, Social Security records show 2,373 babies named Teanna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,195 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #12,130 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 102 births.
Where does Teanna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teanna ranks #4,195 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,130 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Teanna most popular?
Teanna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 817 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Teanna most popular?
The top states for the name Teanna are California (177 births), New York (87 births), Illinois (63 births).
How long has the name Teanna been used?
The SSA has tracked Teanna since 1961 -- 65 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Teanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teagan, Tea, Teal, Teah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Teanna's data

  • Teanna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (817 total births); usage has since declined to 58 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Teannas (177 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Teanna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Teanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1961–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Teanna 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 August 2026.