Teal Boy & girl

How popular is Teal?

#7,883 girl name in 2025

13 baby girls were named Teal in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name. Another 13 boys got the name (#6,442 for boys).

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1,840living people named Teal (est.)
35median age of people named Teal
1,906babies named Teal since 1880
1 in 127,513US babies born in 2025

Teal popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#7,883 for girls (▼ 1492 from 2024)
Babies in 202513 girls, 13 boys
10-year trendFalling (-46% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#5,456 in 2015, #5,846 in 2020
Peak year1994 (66 girls)
Highest rank#1,954 in 1961
First recorded1957
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)34% boys, 66% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Teal is most popular

Babies named Teal per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)

Teal by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1950s63#2,116
1960s188#1,954
1970s116#3,442
1980s396#1,996
1990s444#2,074
2000s108#7,574
2010s172#5,456
2020s117#5,306

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Questions

Is Teal a boy or girl name?
Teal is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 34% of babies named Teal were boys and 66% were girls.
How popular is the name Teal?
13 baby girls were named Teal in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name. Another 13 boys got the name (#6,442 for boys).
When was Teal most popular?
Teal peaked in 1994, when 66 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,954 in 1961.
How many people are named Teal?
1,906 babies have been named Teal in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,840 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 35.
Where is Teal most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Teal was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.