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The first name Teo

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 71 boys were named Teo, making it the 549th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 88 births (#458).

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987
babies named Teo, 1996–2025
#549
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Teo with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Teo at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 318 boys born in the United States were named Teo, the 794th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2024, when 335 were.

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2,987
babies named Teo since 1880
#794
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Teo

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Teo Macero
    American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer (1925–2008)
  • Teo Đogaš
    Croatian water polo player, born 1977
  • Teo Hinrichs
    German field hockey player, born 1999

Questions

How popular is the name Teo?
In 2025, 71 boys born in England and Wales were named Teo, ranking 549th. Its peak was 2024, with 88 births.
Is Teo a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,987 US babies named Teo since 1880 were boys.
When was Teo most popular?
2024 in the United States, when 335 babies were named Teo, its highest rank at 761st.
Is Teo also a surname?
Yes. Teo is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.