How popular is the name Tella in 2025?

Tella is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.

When was the name Tella most popular?

Tella peaked in 1880, reaching #836 among US girl names.

Tella will almost certainly be the only one in school.

girl name

Tella entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #836 in 1880, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#836

peak (1880)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Tella are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Tella alive today was born around 1925, making them about 100 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Tella in 2025?: Tella is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
When was the name Tella most popular?: Tella peaked in 1880, reaching #836 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Tella with classmates?: Tella will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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