How Many People Are Named Teesa?

An estimated 10 people in the United States have the first name Teesa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Teesa peaked in popularity in 1993 with 6 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Teesa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Teesa paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Teesa is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

10

About 1 in 34,275,434 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

45

years old

Peak Year

1993

6 births

Total Registered

11

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Teesa

Teesa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 11 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 11 (100.0%)

Teesa as a female name

Ranked #13,291 in 1993

6 female births in 1993

Peak: 1993 (6 births)

Teesa: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Teesa span from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 6 babies were registered. Teesa remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

0 1 2 4 5 6 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990

Teesa by Decade

How has Teesa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1960s 5 0 5
1990s 6 0 6

Teesa + Last Name Combinations

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Teesa: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Teesa?

We estimate approximately 10 people named Teesa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 34,275,434 Americans share this first name.

Is Teesa a common name?

Teesa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 28.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Teesa most popular?

Teesa reached peak popularity in 1993, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Teesa is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Teesa was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Teesa a female name?

Teesa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Teesa have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Teesa peaked in 1993, and the average living bearer is about 45 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Teesa Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Teesa Smith, Teesa Johnson, Teesa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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