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Telesphore

tay-les-FOR (French)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 180

Telesphore is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1917 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 France.

  • Peaked in France in 1927, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1900.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Telesphore Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1950s.

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Births named Telesphore by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 50
1910s 35
1920s 45
1930s 10
1940s 20
1950s 15

How Popular Is Telesphore?

In 1959, Telesphore was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Telesphore Is Used

France #1,335 5 in 1959
United States #4,260 5 in 1917

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Telesphore

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Telesphore

  • French tay-les-FOR

Sibling Names for Telesphore

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Telesphore — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Telesphore

How popular is the name Telesphore?

In 1959, Telesphore was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Telesphore a girl's or a boy's name?

Telesphore is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Telesphore?

Telesphore has 3 syllables.

When was Telesphore most popular?

Telesphore peaked in 1927, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.