unisex name
Teifi
TAY-vee (Welsh)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 50
Teifi is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 12% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2012, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2006.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Teifi Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 16 |
How Popular Is Teifi?
In 2024, Teifi was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Teifi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Teifi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Teifi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Teifi
- Welsh TAY-vee
Sibling Names for Teifi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Teifi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Teifi
How popular is the name Teifi?
In 2024, Teifi was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Teifi a girl's or a boy's name?
Teifi is used for both girls and boys. About 12% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Teifi?
Teifi has 2 syllables.
When was Teifi most popular?
Teifi peaked in 2012, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.