Teal Name Popularity and Statistics
Teal is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Teal?
Teal is spelled T-E-A-L. The name has 4 letters.
Teal Popularity in 2025
Rank#7,885
Recorded Births13
Rank#6,446
Recorded Births13
- Girls usage fell 1,491 places to #7,885 and recorded 5 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 811 places to #6,446 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Teal Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2013 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 13 | #7,885 |
| 2025 | Boys | 13 | #6,446 |
| 2024 | Girls | 18 | #6,394 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | Girls | 19 | #6,169 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | Girls | 24 | #5,309 |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 |
| 2021 | Girls | 23 | #5,398 |
| 2021 | Boys | 16 | #5,562 |
| 2020 | Girls | 20 | #5,850 |
| 2020 | Boys | 9 | #8,067 |
| 2019 | Girls | 20 | #5,986 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Girls | 21 | #5,785 |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 |
| 2017 | Girls | 15 | #7,442 |
| 2017 | Boys | 9 | #8,140 |
| 2016 | Girls | 17 | #6,901 |
| 2015 | Girls | 24 | #5,458 |
| 2015 | Boys | 9 | #8,040 |
| 2014 | Girls | 21 | #5,993 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2013 | Girls | 17 | #7,031 |
When Was Teal Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1994 · Girls
66 recorded births
National rank #2,079
1991 · Girls
64 recorded births
National rank #2,092
1990 · Girls
57 recorded births
National rank #2,234
1992 · Girls
56 recorded births
National rank #2,318
Where Teal Ranked Highest in 2022
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,594 | 7 |