girl's name
Telia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,054
Telia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1984, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
Telia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 44 |
| 1970s | 74 |
| 1980s | 173 |
| 1990s | 138 |
| 2000s | 139 |
| 2010s | 91 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 24 |
How popular is Telia?
In 2025, Telia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Telia is used
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.
How Telia is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Télia | Télia is a rare spelling of Telia, written with an acute accent and recorded about 170 times, mostly in France. | 170 |
Names that peaked alongside Telia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Telia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Telia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Telia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Telia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Telia
How popular is the name Telia?
In 2025, Telia was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Telia a girl's or a boy's name?
Telia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Telia most popular?
Telia peaked in 1984, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Telia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Telia currently ranks #3,862 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.