Tecla Name Popularity and Statistics

Tecla is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1970
Total Recorded U.S. Births135
First Year on Record1907

Tecla popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1970Girls5#7,995
1969Girls7#5,974
1949Girls8#3,892
1947Girls7#4,345
1944Girls5#4,574
1934Girls5#4,286
1930Girls8#3,345
1929Girls9#3,137
1926Girls7#3,873
1922Girls5#5,009
1921Girls8#3,666
1920Girls8#3,598
1919Girls7#3,817
1918Girls8#3,512
1917Girls8#3,344
1916Girls11#2,658
1915Girls7#3,434
1914Girls7#2,876
1907Girls5#2,061

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1916 · Girls

11 recorded births and rank #2,658.

1929 · Girls

9 recorded births and rank #3,137.

1949 · Girls

8 recorded births and rank #3,892.

1930 · Girls

8 recorded births and rank #3,345.

Where Tecla ranked highest in 1921

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

NY
Rank #627 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Tecla