Teya is a distinctive choice, ranked #2116 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Teya in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2116
About the Name Teya
Teya has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 177 places in five years. It was most popular in 2003 at #1383 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Teya is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Teya
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Teya per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Teya in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Teya has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 177 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1383 in 2003. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Teya is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Teya does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Teyas in the wild.
13
UK babies named Teya (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 177 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Teya
Likely around 1 other Teya in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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