boy's name
Tellas
TEL-us (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 46
Tellas is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 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 1977, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tellas Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 46 |
How Popular Is Tellas?
In 1979, Tellas 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 Tellas
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tellas Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tellas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tellas
- English TEL-us
Sibling Names for Tellas
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tellas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tellas
How popular is the name Tellas?
In 1979, Tellas 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 Tellas a girl's or a boy's name?
Tellas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tellas?
Tellas has 2 syllables.
When was Tellas most popular?
Tellas peaked in 1977, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.