Unisex nameCurrently #6,588 in the USSteady
Teal
//ˈtil//
1 syllablePeak year: 19944 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Teal'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.
Teal's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Teal |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 28 |
| 1959 | 21 |
| 1960 | 28 |
| 1961 | 35 |
| 1962 | 24 |
| 1963 | 19 |
| 1964 | 21 |
| 1965 | 23 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 20 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 21 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 29 |
| 1980 | 35 |
| 1981 | 40 |
| 1982 | 27 |
| 1983 | 39 |
| 1984 | 40 |
| 1985 | 61 |
| 1986 | 53 |
| 1987 | 42 |
| 1988 | 62 |
| 1989 | 60 |
| 1990 | 65 |
| 1991 | 70 |
| 1992 | 63 |
| 1993 | 64 |
| 1994 | 71 |
| 1995 | 55 |
| 1996 | 47 |
| 1997 | 29 |
| 1998 | 23 |
| 1999 | 28 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 26 |
| 2015 | 33 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2018 | 37 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 29 |
Teal through the decades
- Teal peaked in 1994, when 71 babies were named Teal in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Teal has risen 93% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Teal currently ranks #6,588 in the US and is holding steady.