girl's name
Tekia
tuh-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 377
Tekia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 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 1985, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tekia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 71 |
| 1980s | 161 |
| 1990s | 119 |
| 2000s | 26 |
How Popular Is Tekia?
In 2006, Tekia 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 Tekia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tekia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tekia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tekia
- English tuh-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Tekia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tekia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tekia
How popular is the name Tekia?
In 2006, Tekia 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 Tekia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tekia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tekia?
Tekia has 3 syllables.
When was Tekia most popular?
Tekia peaked in 1985, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.