What does Teona mean and where does it come from?
Teona is a feminine name primarily derived from Georgian origins. In Georgian culture, the name suggests 'God is gracious' or 'divine grace,' reflecting a strong connection to spirituality and the divine. The name has become more recognized in English-speaking countries due to its melodic sound and
Cultural significance
Teona has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Georgian-speaking countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is gracious.
Peak popularity
Reached #3126 in 1996 — currently #13070 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Teona?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Teona?
Teona works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Teona Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Teona Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Teona Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Teona Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Teona Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Teona Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Teona right now?
Falling — down 4681 spots — currently #13070 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2025 | #13070 | 7 | ▼ down 4681 · -46% births |
| 2024 | #8389 | 13 | ▲ up 1842 · +30% births |
| 2023 | #10231 | 10 | ▼ down 1225 · -17% births |
| 2022 | #9006 | 12 | ▲ up 486 · +9% births |
| 2021 | #9492 | 11 | ▲ up 167 · +10% births |
| 2020 | #9659 | 10 | ▼ down 1534 · -29% births |
| 2015 | #8125 | 14 | ▼ down 1412 · -26% births |
| 2010 | #6713 | 19 | ▼ down 2404 · -41% births |
| 2005 | #4309 | 32 | ▲ up 403 · +28% births |
| 2000 | #4712 | 25 | ▼ down 1172 · -19% births |
| 1995 | #3540 | 31 | ▲ up 1261 · +55% births |
| 1990 | #4801 | 20 | ▼ down 1305 · -20% births |
| 1985 | #3496 | 25 | ▲ up 800 · +39% births |
| 1980 | #4296 | 18 | ▲ up 2101 · +100% births |
| 1975 | #6397 | 9 | — |
The story of Teona
Teona is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 920 total births recorded, Teona remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6397 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10231 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Teona in 1996:
Teona by decade
Teona peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 73 | |
| 1980s | 175 | |
| 1990s ★ | 325 | |
| 2000s | 215 | |
| 2010s | 122 | |
| 2020s | 30 | |
💎Teona has only 920 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Teona?
What names sound and feel like Teona?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Teona also consider these
Common questions about the name Teona
What does the name Teona mean?
Teona means "God is gracious" — a name rooted in Georgian-speaking countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Teona?
Teona is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Teona?
Teona originates from Georgian-speaking countries tradition. Georgian-speaking countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Teona a common or rare name?
Teona is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Teona?
Teona naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.