US rank #3508 Unisex name Peak 2023 200 births

Teller — #3508 US boys' name

200 babies named Teller in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s832020s117
#3508
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 75% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Teller was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

37 babies were named Teller in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Teller

The Social Security Administration has registered 200 babies named Teller between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Teller currently holds the #3508 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 37 babies received it in a single year. Teller is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 13 additional births since 2023.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Teller performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 117 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Teller shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 9 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma. In total, SSA state-level files list Teller in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Teller 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 200 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.

Teller at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

200

Since 2014

11 years of records

Peak year

2023

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,508

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2014

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2024

Teller popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
37
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
010203040 20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014 12

Teller popularity over time — girls

13 total births recorded since 2023 (Teller as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 13 births
5.566.577.5 20242023 6

Teller by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
117 births that decade — 59% of Teller's all-time total
2010s832020s117

Teller by state

Where Teller concentrates geographically — total births since 2014

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Teller
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
9 4.5%
#2 Oklahoma
5 2.5%
Texas share of Teller's total US births 4.5%
Even split

9 of 200 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teller?
200 babies have been named Teller since 2014. It currently ranks #3508 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 37 births.
When was Teller most popular?
Teller was most popular in the 2020s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Teller most popular?
The top states for the name Teller are Texas (9 births), Oklahoma (5 births).
Is Teller a unisex name?
Yes, Teller is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 200 births, and as a girl's name it has 13 births.
How long has the name Teller been used?
Teller has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 11 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Teller?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Telly, Telvin, Telford, Tellis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2014–2024 (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.