Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2017

Teyana

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #4,537 Trend ↓ Falling 29%
Rank 2025
#4,537
among girls · ↓162 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
31
named Teyana · -6% vs 2024
How common
1 in 51,847
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2017
66 babies
All-time total
1,163
#6,768 all-time among girls
First recorded
1982
in Social Security records

Teyana popularity over time

1,163 babies have been named Teyana since 1982, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2021Girls

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
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1980s 46 5 – #7,991
1990s 182 18 +296% #4,667
2000s 267 27 +47% #2,853
2010s 406 41 +52% #2,660
2020s (to 2025) 262 44 +8% #2,707

Where Teyana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 29 0.02 outside top 500
2027 27 0.02 outside top 500
2028 26 0.02 outside top 500
2029 25 0.02 outside top 500
2030 24 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Teyana

Teyana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,537 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 1,163 American babies have been named Teyana. Its peak came in 2017, when 66 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Teyana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Teyana?

The median living Teyana is about 13 years old; half are between 6 and 22. An estimated 1,200 people named Teyana are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

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

Teyana year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 31 #4,537
2024 33 #4,375
2023 44 #3,578
2022 44 #3,589
2021 64 #2,707
2020 46 #3,393
2019 47 #3,380
2018 63 #2,739
2017 66 #2,660
2016 50 #3,273
2015 47 #3,428
2014 18 #6,962
2013 26 #5,305
2012 29 #4,952
2011 26 #5,345
2010 34 #4,387
2009 43 #3,733
2008 63 #2,853
2007 46 #3,596
2006 16 #7,837
2005 7 #14,399
2004 20 #6,197
2003 17 #6,863
2002 12 #8,804
2001 18 #6,300
2000 25 #4,777
1995 22 #4,667
1990 9 #9,184
1985 5 #12,349
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Famous people named Teyana

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Teyana Taylor Teyana Taylor American singer and actress (born 1990) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Teyana?

The median living Teyana is about 13 years old. Half of all living Teyanas are between 6 and 22 years old.

How many people named Teyana are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Teyana are alive in the United States, based on 1,163 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Teyana in 2025?

Teyana ranked #4,537 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Teyana?

1,163 babies have been named Teyana in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teyana most popular?

Teyana peaked in 2017, when 66 newborns received the name.

Is Teyana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Teyana rising or falling?

Teyana is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Teyana become more popular?

Teyana is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 24 girls named Teyana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Teyana?

Well-known people named Teyana include Teyana Taylor (actor).

Names like Teyana

Names that sound and feel close to Teyana: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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