girls' name ★ peaked 1999

Teona

Meaning Teona is a feminine given name Gender Girl Rank 2025 #13,070

Teona is a feminine given name.

Rank 2025
#13,070
among girls · ↓4,681 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
7
named Teona
How common
1 in 229,610
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1999
39 babies
All-time total
974
#7,657 all-time among girls
First recorded
1971
in Social Security records

Teona popularity over time

974 babies have been named Teona since 1971, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1996Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 73 7 – #4,700
1980s 175 18 +140% #3,506
1990s 325 33 +86% #3,142
2000s 216 22 -34% #4,366
2010s 122 12 -44% #6,884
2020s (to 2025) 63 11 -14% #8,389

The story of Teona

Teona is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,070 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 974 American babies have been named Teona. Its peak came in 1999, when 39 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Teona stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Teona?

The median living Teona is about 28 years old; half are between 20 and 36. An estimated 1,000 people named Teona are alive in the United States today.

median 28 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Teona year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 7 #13,070
2024 13 #8,389
2023 10 #10,249
2022 12 #9,008
2021 11 #9,492
2020 10 #10,187
2019 14 #8,102
2018 15 #7,730
2017 12 #9,297
2016 10 #10,790
2015 14 #8,400
2014 8 #12,969
2013 9 #11,881
2012 9 #12,125
2011 12 #9,675
2010 19 #6,884
2009 11 #10,620
2008 15 #8,489
2007 14 #8,973
2006 15 #8,206
2005 32 #4,366
2004 23 #5,537
2003 28 #4,659
2002 27 #4,608
2001 26 #4,675
2000 25 #4,775
1995 31 #3,580
1990 20 #4,855
1985 25 #3,506
1980 18 #4,307
1975 9 #6,432
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Teona, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Teona?

The median living Teona is about 28 years old. Half of all living Teonas are between 20 and 36 years old.

How many people named Teona are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Teona are alive in the United States, based on 974 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Teona mean?

Teona is a feminine given name.

How popular is the name Teona in 2025?

Teona ranked #13,070 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Teona?

974 babies have been named Teona in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teona most popular?

Teona peaked in 1999, when 39 newborns received the name.

Is Teona a boy or girl name?

Teona is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Teona rising or falling?

Teona has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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