Boys' name · since 1972

Teven

292 babies named Teven in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

292
total births
1972–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Teven is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 292 have been recorded since 1972.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Teven has been recorded 292 times among boys since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1972 to 2022.

  • 292 total births
  • 1972–2022 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

292 boys have been named Teven since 1972, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.

292
total births
1972–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Teven was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

32 babies were named Teven in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Teven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Teven's full recorded timeline at 2000, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Teven at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

292

Since 1972

51 years of records

Peak year

1991

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1972

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2022

Teven popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1991)
32
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
010203040 197219891993199720012005201220202022 5

Teven by decade

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

1990s was Teven's strongest decade.

152 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Teven births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 152 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Teven?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 292 babies named Teven. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 32 births.
When was Teven most popular?
Teven was most popular in the 1990s decade with 152 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Teven been used?
Records for Teven go back to 1972, giving 51 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Teven?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tevin, Tevon, Tevita, Tevis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Teven's data

  • Teven's decade-level peak was the 1990s (152 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- 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 June 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, 1972–2022 (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. "Teven: Baby Name Since 1972 - 292 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/teven. 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 Teven 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 June 2026.