Total births
350
Unisex name · since 1991
Teshawn
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 350 babies named Teshawn, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 350
- total births
- 1991–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Teshawn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 350 have been recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Teshawn recorded 350 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2023.
- 350 total births
- 1991–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
350 boys have been named Teshawn since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 350
- total births
- 1991–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Teshawn was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
26 babies were named Teshawn in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Teshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Teshawn's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Teshawn at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Teshawn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2023
- Peak year (2006)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Teshawn popularity over time - girls
26 total births recorded since 1976 (Teshawn as girls' name)
Teshawn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Teshawn's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Teshawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
124 births
- 2000s
2000s
180 births
- 2010s 40
2010s
40 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 180 births (51% of all-time use).
Teshawn by state
Where Teshawn concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teshawn? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 350 babies named Teshawn. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 26 births.
When was Teshawn most popular? ▼
Teshawn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 180 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Teshawn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Teshawn are New York (11 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Teshawn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Teshawn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 350 births, and as a girl's name it has 26 births.
How long has the name Teshawn been used? ▼
Teshawn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 33 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Teshawn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Teshaun, Tesean, Tesla, Teshon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Teshawn's data
- Teshawn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (180 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Teshawns (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Teshawn
Nearby Names Like Teshawn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Teshawn
Teshaun Boy
208 births
Tesean Boy
131 births
Tesla Boy
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Teshon Boy
50 births
Tesfa Boy
38 births
Compare Teshawn side by side: Teshawn vs Teshaun Teshawn vs Tesean Teshawn vs Tesla
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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, 1991–2023 (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. "Teshawn: Baby Name Since 1991 - 350 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teshawn. 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 Teshawn 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.