Tejuana — girls' name
23 babies named Tejuana in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
74% of everyone ever named Tejuana was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Tejuana in 1976 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tejuana
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Tejuana between 1972 and 1981, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tejuana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tejuana performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tejuana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tejuana in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tejuana 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 23 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.
Tejuana at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tejuana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1972
- Peak year (1976)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1981.
23 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1976 with 10 births in a single year.
Tejuana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 17 births that decade — 74% of Tejuana's all-time total
Tejuana decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Tejuana's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% of all-time use.
Tejuana by state
Where Tejuana concentrates geographically — total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 21.7% |
5 of 23 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 21.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 21.7% 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, 1972–1981 (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.