Girls' name · since 1992
Tejah
97 babies named Tejah in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,497 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tejah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 97 recorded since 1992.
Tejah has 97 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2007.
- #27,497 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 97 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tejah ranks #27,497 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,497 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 97
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Tejah's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tejah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tejah's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tejah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2007
- Peak year (1999)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Tejah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (57 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Tejah's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Tejah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
40 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (59% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tejah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1992–2007 (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 Tejah 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.