Tellas vs Telly

Side-by-side comparison of Tellas and Telly — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tellas

Boy name

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Name B

Telly

Boy name · Rank #12588

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Tellas Telly
Current Rank Unranked #12588
Total Births (all years) 46 1,527
Peak Year 1977 1974
Peak Year Births 12 294
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1967

Births by Decade

Decade Tellas Telly
1960ss — 13
1970ss 46 1,044
1980ss — 110
1990ss — 145
2000ss — 127
2010ss — 67
2020ss — 21

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tellas Telly
2014 — 7
2015 — 10
2016 — 6
2017 — 9
2020 — 11
2021 — 5
2024 — 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–1979.

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