Teale
Teale is a surname and a given name, and may refer to:
- English
Meaning & Origin of Teale
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Teale is a surname and a given name, and may refer to:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Teale
The earliest SSA record of Teale as a baby girl name dates back to 1977, when 5 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Teale — #5,835 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Teale on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Teale last appeared in the published SSA data in 1997, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 116 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Teale
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Teale. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Teale
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About the name Teale
Teale is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 116 births in the dataset. Teale's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #5,835. Use the chart and map above to compare Teale's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.