Tehilla
Girl name · #5176 in 2025 · Uniqueness 82/100
In 2025, 25 baby girls were named Tehilla, placing it at #5176 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #5127, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 girls born in 2025 was named Tehilla.
Babies named Tehilla per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 33-year story
Tehilla first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 11 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 40 girls were named Tehilla — good for #3735 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Tehilla against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Tehilla in class?
Tehilla scores 82 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Tehilla will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Tehilla is most common
Geography matters for names, and Tehilla is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Tehillas were NJ (8), NY (7), MD (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Tehilla
Statistically, parents drawn to Tehilla tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rafaella, Sabella, Azriella, Giabella, and Aviella.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Tehilla | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5099 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4772 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4276 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4472 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3735 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4648 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4653 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6792 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4811 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5985 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5127 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6451 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8208 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5935 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7513 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8454 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6559 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6552 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9901 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5437 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9264 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7580 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6392 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8758 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tehilla a popular girl name?
Tehilla ranked #5176 among girls in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5127.
When was the name Tehilla most popular?
Tehilla peaked in 2021, when 40 American girls received the name (ranked #3735 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Tehilla?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American girls was named Tehilla. It scores 82/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.