Telesha
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Telesha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 120 babies have been named Telesha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Telesha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,978 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,978
- Total SSA Count
- 14
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Old High German origin
"mighty in battle"
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French origin
"little olive"
#8,076 in US
English place name origin
"from the fashionable London neighborhood"
#8,128 in US
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About the Name Telesha
Telesha is a girl name .
Telesha is currently ranked #7,978 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Telesha include Tel, Tele, Teley, Teleie, Sha, Shay, Shaie, Tey, Teie, and Telkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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