Teisa — girls' name
17 babies named Teisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
71% of everyone ever named Teisa was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Teisa in 1982 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Teisa
The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Teisa between 1982 and 2001, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Teisa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Teisa performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Teisa shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Teisa 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 17 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.
Teisa at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Teisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1982
- Peak year (1982)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2001.
17 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 6 births in a single year.
Teisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 12 births that decade — 71% of Teisa's all-time total
Teisa decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Teisa's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 71% of all-time use.
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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, 1982–2001 (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.