Teon
Teon is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
God-like or divine; modern invention based on classical roots.
Origin and history
Teon is a contemporary American masculine name, often created as a modern variant of names like Tevin, Deon, or derived from Greek roots meaning 'god' or 'divine'. It has maintained steady but rare usage in the United States over the past several decades. The name offers a distinct, modern sound with simple two-syllable phonetics.
Popularity in the United States
1,030 babies in the United States have been named Teon since 1880. It ranks #3653 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1861.
States where it is most popular
- MD (46.4 %)
- IL (24.6 %)
- GA (7.2 %)
- NC (7.2 %)
- OH (7.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 10 |
| 1970-1980 | 110 |
| 1980-1990 | 178 |
| 1990-2000 | 224 |
| 2000-2010 | 283 |
| 2010-2019 | 159 |
| 2020-2029 | 66 |
Fun facts
- Teon developed in late 20th-century America alongside similar stylized names featuring the popular '-on' suffix.
- With just over 1,000 total uses since 1880 in official U.S. birth records, Teon remains a remarkably uncommon choice.