Total births
442
Unisex name · since 2000
Teigen
Teigen has 442 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7127
- among girls today
- 442
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Teigen is the #7127 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 442 recorded since 2000.
Teigen has 442 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7127 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #7127 among girls today
- 442 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Teigen is currently the #7127 unisex name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 442 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7127
- among girls today
- 442
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Teigen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7127
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Teigen was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
73 babies were named Teigen in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Teigen compares
442 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 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
Teigen's all-time total is 16% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Teigen | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 442 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 73 | 48 | 19,840 |
Teigen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Teigen's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 73, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Teigen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#7,127
Active since
2000
Teigen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Teigen popularity over time - boys
401 total births recorded since 1999 (Teigen as boys' name)
Teigen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Teigen's strongest decade.
271 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Teigen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
271 births
- 2020s
2020s
156 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 271 births (61% of all-time use).
Teigen by state
Where Teigen concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 30 | 6.8% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 2.5% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Teigen's total US births 6.8%
Even split
30 of 442 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teigen? ▼
Teigen has been given to 442 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7127 as of the latest data. 73 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Teigen most popular? ▼
Teigen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 271 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Teigen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Teigen are Texas (30 births), California (11 births), Georgia (5 births).
Is Teigen a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Teigen is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 442 births, and as a boy's name it has 401 births.
How long has the name Teigen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Teigen since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Teigen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teigan, Teisha, Teia, Teirra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Teigen's data
- Teigen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (271 total births) through the 2020s (156) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Teigens (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Teigen
Nearby Names Like Teigen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teigen
Teigan Girl
#2811 1,552 births
Teisha Girl
1,240 births
Teia Girl
#9672 1,056 births
Teirra Girl
389 births
Teila Girl
310 births
Compare Teigen side by side: Teigen vs Teigan Teigen vs Teisha Teigen vs Teia
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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, 2000–2025 (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. "Teigen: #7127 Unisex Name - 442 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teigen. 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 Teigen 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.