Total births
292
Girls' name · since 1977
Teira
Teira has 292 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 292
- total births
- 1977–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Teira sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 292 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Teira recorded 292 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 2009.
- 292 total births
- 1977–2009 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
292 girls have been named Teira since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.
- 292
- total births
- 1977–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Teira was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
30 babies were named Teira in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Teira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Teira splits its recorded history at 1992: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Teira at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Teira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2009
- Peak year (1990)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Teira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Teira's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Teira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
97 births
- 1990s
1990s
141 births
- 2000s 42
2000s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 141 births (48% of all-time use).
Teira by state
Where Teira concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.7% |
Ohio share of Teira's total US births 1.7%
5 of 292 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teira? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 292 babies named Teira. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 30 births.
When was Teira most popular? ▼
Teira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Teira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Teira are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Teira been used? ▼
Records for Teira go back to 1977, giving 33 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Teira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teigan, Teisha, Teia, Teigen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Teira's data
- Teira's decade-level peak was the 1990s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 42 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Teiras (5 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.
Keep exploring Teira
Nearby Names Like Teira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teira
Teigan Girl
#2811 1,552 births
Teisha Girl
1,240 births
Teia Girl
#9672 1,056 births
Teigen Girl
#7127 442 births
Teirra Girl
389 births
Compare Teira side by side: Teira vs Teigan Teira vs Teisha Teira vs Teia
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1977–2009 (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. "Teira: Baby Name Since 1977 - 292 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teira. 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 Teira 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 July 2026.