Tehilla: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,224

among girls · ↓342 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Tehilla · -11% vs 2024

How common

1 in 64,291

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2021

40 babies

All-time total

600

#10,562 all-time among girls

First recorded

1992

in Social Security records

Tehilla popularity over time

600 babies have been named Tehilla since 1992, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	60	6	–	#8,018
2000s	153	15	+155%	#5,590
2010s	202	20	+32%	#4,764
2020s (to 2025)	185	31	+53%	#3,797

Where Tehilla is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	26	0.02	outside top 500
2027	27	0.02	outside top 500
2028	27	0.02	outside top 500
2029	28	0.02	outside top 500
2030	28	0.02	outside top 500

Where Tehilla is most popular

Girls named Tehilla per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.019 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, New York, and Maryland.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Tehilla born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
New Jersey	48	0.266	+1274%
New York	48	0.121	+526%
Maryland	11	0.104	+436%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Tehilla

Tehilla is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,224 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 600 American babies have been named Tehilla. Its peak came in 2021, when 40 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tehilla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tehilla?

The median living Tehilla is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 19. An estimated 600 people named Tehilla are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tehilla year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	25	#5,224
2024	28	#4,882
2023	33	#4,353
2022	31	#4,573
2021	40	#3,797
2020	28	#4,746
2019	29	#4,764
2018	17	#7,077
2017	28	#4,911
2016	21	#6,172
2015	26	#5,283
2014	19	#6,685
2013	10	#10,937
2012	14	#8,589
2011	22	#6,131
2010	16	#7,850
2009	14	#8,848
2008	20	#6,781
2007	20	#6,786
2006	11	#10,556
2005	23	#5,590
2004	11	#9,837
2003	14	#7,960
2002	17	#6,672
2001	11	#9,304
2000	12	#8,497
1995	8	#10,433
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tehilla, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tehilla?

The median living Tehilla is about 10 years old. Half of all living Tehillas are between 4 and 19 years old.

How many people named Tehilla are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Tehilla are alive in the United States, based on 600 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tehilla in 2025?

Tehilla ranked #5,224 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tehilla?

600 babies have been named Tehilla in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tehilla most popular?

Tehilla peaked in 2021, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Tehilla a boy or girl name?

Tehilla is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tehilla rising or falling?

Tehilla is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Tehilla become more popular?

Tehilla is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 28 girls named Tehilla in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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