Girl nameCurrently #7,534 in the USFalling
Tea
//ˈti//
1 syllablePeak year: 19983 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Tea's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Tea's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Tea |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 33 |
| 1997 | 261 |
| 1998 | 290 |
| 1999 | 167 |
| 2000 | 105 |
| 2001 | 138 |
| 2002 | 199 |
| 2003 | 140 |
| 2004 | 93 |
| 2005 | 114 |
| 2006 | 117 |
| 2007 | 83 |
| 2008 | 94 |
| 2009 | 77 |
| 2010 | 66 |
| 2011 | 73 |
| 2012 | 53 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2014 | 31 |
| 2015 | 38 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 15 |
Tea through the decades
- Tea peaked in 1998, when 290 babies were named Tea in the US.
- The 2000s were Tea's strongest decade, averaging 116 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Tea has fallen 69% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Tea currently ranks #7,534 in the US and is cooling off.