Teal Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Teal

"A surname transferred from the nickname."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1994 👥 1,880 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A surname transferred from the nickname.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
1,880
Life Path
Number 11

📖 What Does Teal Mean?

Teal is an English surname and a given name which may refer to:

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Teal is an English surname and a given name which may refer to:

Root Element
Teal
Core Meaning
"A surname transferred from the nickname."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Teal

T 2
E 5
A 1
L 3
SUM 11
11
Life Path
Intuition & Insight
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
5
Personality
Freedom & Adventure

Life Path 11 — Intuition & Insight: Highly intuitive, idealistic, and visionary.

📊 Teal in Numbers

1,880 US bearers
1994 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Teal" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname transferred from the nickname.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~1,880 people named Teal in the US. Peaked in 1994 with 71 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Teal?

The Life Path number for Teal is 11, associated with Intuition & Insight. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 5.

Is Teal a boy or girl name?

Teal is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 15% male and 85% female.

How many people are named Teal in the US?

Approximately 1,880 people in the United States are named Teal. The name peaked in 1994 with 71 recorded uses.

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