Teoman

#5,364 in 2025Boys' name

From Chinese 頭曼; literal meaning unconfirmed

Teoman has been given to 126 babies in the U.S. since 2002. In 2025 it ranked #5,364 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 18 recorded.

Babies named Teoman, 2025

1 in 184,000

Teoman over time, 1880–2025

Boys
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Teoman: meaning, origin, and history

From Chinese 頭曼; literal meaning unconfirmed

Chinese

What Teoman means

Teoman is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Teoman is used in Turkish. Its origins include Chinese.

Teoman comes through Chinese 頭曼.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 126 boys were recorded with the name Teoman between 2002 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 18 in 2025; its best national rank was #5,364 in 2025.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #10,478 in 2020 to #5,364 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #10,502 in 2015 to #5,364 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Teoman?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 184,000
18 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 94,900
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#5,364
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
127,662 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Teoman sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 127,662 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Teoman. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Teomans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Teoman was born before 2018 — so the typical Teoman is around 7 today.

Median birth year
2018
About 7 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
45.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
126
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 45.2% of all recorded uses (57).

Is Teoman rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+2,337
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+5,114
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+5,138
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.57×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (18)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,364
2025

Spellings of Teoman

Teoman is not the most common spelling — Thomas is, with 88.0% against Teoman's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Teoman around the world

Where Teoman ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2001–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • France
    1993–2025
    #5,287
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2022–2024
    #2,550
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Teoman by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#5,364
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 5,114
Best rank ever
#5,364
2025
Peak year
2025
18 that year
First recorded
2002
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
126
Count in 2025
18

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Sibling names for Teoman

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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