Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Tela
2 syllablesPeak year: 19854 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Tela's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Tela's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Tela |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 33 |
| 1985 | 45 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 32 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2018 | 9 |
Tela through the decades
- Tela peaked in 1985, when 45 babies were named Tela in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2004–2018), use of Tela has fallen 41% compared to the 10 years before that.