Tekela

Tekela is a girl baby name. Ranked #34,756 in the US, popular nicknames include Tek, Tey, and Tekie.

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Girl Name #34,756 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Tekela is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Tekela often also consider Shontia, Donyetta, Lativia .

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Historical Record

Tekela first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.

Over 121 babies have been named Tekela in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Tekela is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,756 for girl names in the US .

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#34,756
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#34,756
Total SSA Count
6

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Tek Tey Tekie Tekeie

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Shontia Girl Creative American etymology Donyetta Girl Latin via American creative naming Lativia Girl American English Emine Girl Arabic via Turkish Roopa Girl Sanskrit Krystol Girl Greek Altovise Girl Italian-American

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tekela

Is Tekela a boy or girl name?
Tekela is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Tekela?
Tekela is currently ranked #34756 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Tekela?
Common nicknames for Tekela include Tek, Tey, Tekie, and Tekeie.
Is Tekela a common or rare name?
Tekela is an uncommon name, ranked #34756 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Tekela?
Tekela pairs well with Shontia, Donyetta, Lativia, Emine in style and sound.

About the Name Tekela

Tekela is a girl name .

Tekela is currently ranked #34,756 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Tekela include Tek, Tey, Tekie, and Tekeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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