Total births
19
Girls' name · since 1980
Teneika
19 babies named Teneika in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 19
- total births
- 1980–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Teneika sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teneika has been recorded 19 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1987.
- 19 total births
- 1980–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 girls have been named Teneika since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 19
- total births
- 1980–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Teneika was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
8 babies were named Teneika in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Teneika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Teneika's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Teneika at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Teneika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1987
- Peak year (1980)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Teneika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Teneika's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Teneika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teneika? ▼
Teneika has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 8 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Teneika most popular? ▼
Teneika was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Teneika been used? ▼
Teneika has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 8 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Teneika? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tena, Tenley, Tenisha, Tennie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Teneika
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1980–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Teneika: Baby Name Since 1980 - 19 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teneika. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Teneika 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 July 2026.