girl's name
Tekiyah
tuh-KY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 27
Tekiyah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2005 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 2003, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tekiyah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 27 |
How Popular Is Tekiyah?
In 2005, Tekiyah 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 Tekiyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tekiyah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tekiyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tekiyah
- English tuh-KY-uh
Sibling Names for Tekiyah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tekiyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tekiyah
How popular is the name Tekiyah?
In 2005, Tekiyah 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 Tekiyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Tekiyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tekiyah?
Tekiyah has 3 syllables.
When was Tekiyah most popular?
Tekiyah peaked in 2003, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.