Girl’s name · American English, African American

Teyana

How to say it: tay-AN-uh · /teɪˈænə/

Modern American respelling of Tiana - popularized by singer Teyana Taylor, widely used recently.

Teyana was the 3,294th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 31 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 31% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #4,515 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#3,294for girls in 2025
1 in 106,946US babies
31born in 2025
#4,515projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Teyana
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#3,294
Babies born in 202531
Share of births1 in 106,946
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years−31%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#4,515
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Teyana is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 27 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Teyana also love

Nicknames

  • Tey
  • Yana
  • Teya

Honouring a Teyana in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Teyana is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

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