girl's name
Tekeya
tuh-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 117
Tekeya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 6 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 1993, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tekeya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 17 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 6 |
How Popular Is Tekeya?
In 2001, Tekeya was given to 6 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 Tekeya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tekeya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tekeya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tekeya
- English tuh-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Tekeya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tekeya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tekeya
How popular is the name Tekeya?
In 2001, Tekeya was given to 6 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 Tekeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Tekeya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tekeya?
Tekeya has 3 syllables.
When was Tekeya most popular?
Tekeya peaked in 1993, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.