Boys' name · since 1969

Teon

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 1,030 babies named Teon, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,039 of 45,481
all-time among boys
1,030
born since 1969
2000s
peak decade

Teon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 1,030 have been recorded since 1969.

Teon has 1,030 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1969 to 2024.

  • #5,039 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 1,030 born since 1969
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teon ranks #5,039 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,030 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.

#5,039 of 45,481
all-time among boys
1,030
born since 1969
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Teon's 1,030 recorded births place it above 88.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Maryland.

Teon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Teon splits its recorded history at 1998: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 38 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Teon popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2000)
38
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
010203040 196919781985199219992006201320202024 8

Teon popularity over time - girls

15 total births recorded since 1976 (Teon as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 15 births
5 197619801983 5

Teon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (283 births, 27% of the file).

2000s was Teon's strongest decade.

283 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Teon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 283 births (27% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Teon compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Teon's total volume

Teon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -59, 6.1%-56, 4.5%-30, 7.1%-36, 7.8%-105, 2.9%-104, 3.2%-33, 12.4%-110, 3.3%-40, 4.8%-39, 9%-91, 6.9%-30, 7.4%-28, 7.2%-53, 4.4%-41, 6.8%Teon-56, 3.7%Teon
Teon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Teon by state

Where Teon concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Teon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
32 3.1%
#2 Illinois
17 1.7%
#3 Georgia
5 0.5%
#4 North Carolina
5 0.5%
#5 Ohio
5 0.5%
#6 Virginia
5 0.5%
Maryland share of Teon's total US births 3.1%
Even split

32 of 1,030 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teon?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 1,030 babies named Teon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,039 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 38 births.
Where does Teon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teon ranks #5,039 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Teon most popular?
Teon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 283 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Teon most popular?
The top states for the name Teon are Maryland (32 births), Illinois (17 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Teon been used?
Teon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 56 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Teon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teodoro, Teo, Teofilo, Teodor, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Teon's data

  • Teon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (283 total births); usage has since declined to 66 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Maryland records the most Teons (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Teon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Teon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1969–2024 (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 Teon 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.