boy's name
Teilo
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 239
Teilo is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2021, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 65,867 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
Teilo over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 43 |
| 2010s | 56 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 57 |
How popular is Teilo?
In 2025, Teilo was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Teilo is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold 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.
How Teilo is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Teïlo | Teïlo is a rare spelling of Teilo, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Teilo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Teilo also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Teilo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Teilo
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Teilo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Teilo
How popular is the name Teilo?
In 2025, Teilo was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Teilo a girl's or a boy's name?
Teilo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Teilo most popular?
Teilo peaked in 2021, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Teilo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Teilo currently ranks #2,673 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.