How Many People Are Named Tela?
people named Tela are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 516,291 people in the US has this name
Based on 700 babies named Tela in Social Security records from 1894 to 2018, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
45 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Tela, 99% were girls and 1% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 100% of the babies were girls then and 95.8% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Tela alive today is about 38 years old, and 58% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 27 and 47 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Tela first appears in the records in 1894 and was given most often in 1985, to 45 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2018.
Babies given the name each year, 1894 to 2018
🏆 Rank History
Tela has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,684, in 1894.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,684 (1894) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,182 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Tela alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Tela were born in Ohio than in any other state: about 11 of those alive today.
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