Recorded 1992–2000 Girls' name Peak 1996 23 births

Tekeria — girls' name

23 babies named Tekeria in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s6
1990s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Tekeria was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tekeria in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tekeria

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Tekeria between 1992 and 2000, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tekeria currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tekeria performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tekeria shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tekeria 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.

Tekeria at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

23

Since 1992

9 years of records

Peak year

1996

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1992

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2000

Tekeria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1992

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1996)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 2000199719961992 5

Tekeria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
17 births that decade — 74% of Tekeria's all-time total
1990s172000s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tekeria?
23 babies have been named Tekeria since 1992. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1996 with 6 births.
When was Tekeria most popular?
Tekeria was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Tekeria been used?
Tekeria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 9 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Tekeria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tekla, Tekia, Tekisha, Teka, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1992–2000 (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.