girl's name
Teyla
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 490
Teyla is a girl's name. In 2024 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 US data.
- Peaked in 2008, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
Teyla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 111 |
| 2010s | 161 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 47 |
How popular is Teyla?
In 2024, Teyla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Teyla 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.
Names that peaked alongside Teyla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Teyla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Teyla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Teyla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Teyla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Teyla
How popular is the name Teyla?
In 2024, Teyla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Teyla a girl's or a boy's name?
Teyla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Teyla most popular?
Teyla peaked in 2008, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.