Tegh — #7158 US boys' name
115 babies named Tegh in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Tegh was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Tegh in 2022 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tegh
The Social Security Administration has registered 115 babies named Tegh between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tegh currently holds the #7158 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 16 babies received it in a single year. Tegh is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 17 additional births since 2020.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tegh performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 63 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tegh shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 30 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tegh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tegh 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 115 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.
Tegh at a glance
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Current rank
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Tegh popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014
- Peak year (2022)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
Currently ranks #7158 among boys.
115 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 16 births in a single year.
Tegh popularity over time — girls
17 total births recorded since 2020 (Tegh as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Tegh accounts for 13% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tegh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 63 births that decade — 55% of Tegh's all-time total
Tegh decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 52 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Tegh's strongest decade
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Tegh by state
Where Tegh concentrates geographically — total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 30 | 26.1% |
30 of 115 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 26.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 26.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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, 2014–2024 (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.