girl's name
Tella
TEL-uh
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 54
Tella is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 11 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.
- Tella is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1989, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 |
| 1900s | 0 |
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 18 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 16 |
How Popular Is Tella?
In 1989, Tella was given to 11 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 Tella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
How to Say Tella
- Pronunciation TEL-uh
Sibling Names for Tella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tella
How popular is the name Tella?
In 1989, Tella was given to 11 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 Tella a girl's or a boy's name?
Tella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tella?
Tella has 2 syllables.
When was Tella most popular?
Tella peaked in 1989, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.