Tej is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2011 and has grown less common since.
Tej is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,761 for boy births in the United States (and #14,232 across all names), given to 13 babies. Tej first appears in 1983 and peaked in 2011 (33 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | #6,761 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | #6,435 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | #5,437 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | #4,832 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | #4,763 |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 | #4,841 |
| 2019 | 17 | 17 | #5,535 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | #5,086 |
| 2017 | 26 | 26 | #4,093 |
| 2016 | 25 | 25 | #4,185 |
| 2015 | 26 | 26 | #4,067 |
| 2014 | 27 | 27 | #3,877 |
| 2013 | 24 | 24 | #4,166 |
| 2012 | 27 | 27 | #3,880 |
| 2011 | 33 | 33 | #3,356 |
| 2010 | 30 | 30 | #3,618 |
| 2009 | 22 | 22 | #4,573 |
| 2008 | 18 | 18 | #5,227 |
| 2007 | 26 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2006 | 24 | 24 | #4,089 |
| 2005 | 24 | 24 | #3,931 |
| 2004 | 31 | 31 | #3,212 |
| 2003 | 24 | 24 | #3,717 |
| 2002 | 24 | 24 | #3,659 |
| 2001 | 19 | 19 | #4,276 |
| 2000 | 17 | 17 | #4,545 |
| 1999 | 20 | 20 | #3,821 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | #8,362 |
| 1997 | 15 | — | #4,427 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #7,884 |
| 1995 | 11 | — | #5,465 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #7,681 |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #6,760 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | #8,342 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | #9,477 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | #9,358 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #7,164 |
| 1985 | 6 | — | #6,454 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #7,221 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #7,227 |