girl's name
Tekelia
tuh-KEE-lee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 67
Tekelia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1977, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tekelia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 29 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Tekelia?
In 1993, Tekelia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tekelia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tekelia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tekelia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tekelia
- English tuh-KEE-lee-uh
Sibling Names for Tekelia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tekelia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tekelia
How popular is the name Tekelia?
In 1993, Tekelia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tekelia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tekelia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tekelia?
Tekelia has 4 syllables.
When was Tekelia most popular?
Tekelia peaked in 1977, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.