Girls' name · since 1983

Teshawna

Teshawna has 54 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

54
total births
1983–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

54 girls have been named Teshawna since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teshawna has been recorded 54 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2004.

  • 54 total births
  • 1983–2004 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

54 girls have been named Teshawna since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.

54
total births
1983–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Teshawna was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

13 babies were named Teshawna in 1983 - its busiest year on record.

Teshawna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Teshawna's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Teshawna at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

54

Since 1983

22 years of records

Peak year

1983

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1983

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2004

Teshawna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1983)
13
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
468101214 1983198419921994199619992004 6

Teshawna by decade

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

1990s was Teshawna's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Teshawna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teshawna?
54 babies have been named Teshawna since 1983. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1983 with 13 births.
When was Teshawna most popular?
Teshawna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Teshawna been used?
Records for Teshawna go back to 1983, giving 22 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Teshawna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tessa, Tess, Tessie, Tesla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Teshawna's data

  • Teshawna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1983–2004 (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. "Teshawna: Baby Name Since 1983 - 54 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teshawna. 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 Teshawna 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.