Tee Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtee / tiːEnglish; African
Meaning
English: short form of names beginning with 'T'; African: 'gift' or 'blessing'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Tee is often used as a diminutive or nickname for longer names starting with 'T'. In some African cultures, it can signify a positive attribute such as a gift or blessing. The name is relatively modern and may not have extensive historical roots, but it has gained popularity in various contexts.
Trend Summary
The name Tee has seen limited use in the U.S. and remains relatively uncommon.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tee was first seen in the United States in 1910. Tee has ranked as high as #1110 nationally, which occurred in 1984, and has been most popular in Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Tee has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tee (1917)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MS | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |