Total births
140
Girls' name · since 1992
Taela
Taela has 140 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 140
- total births
- 1992–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Taela is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 140 have been recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Taela recorded 140 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- 140 total births
- 1992–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
140 girls have been named Taela since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 140
- total births
- 1992–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Taela was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
12 babies were named Taela in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Taela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taela's full recorded timeline at 2005, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taela at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Taela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Taela by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taela's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Taela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
37 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 78 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taela? ▼
140 babies have been named Taela since 1992. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2005 with 12 births.
When was Taela most popular? ▼
Taela was most popular in the 2000s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Taela been used? ▼
Records for Taela go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Taela? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taelyn, Taelor, Taelynn, Taegan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Taela's data
- Taela's decade-level peak was the 2000s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Taela
Nearby Names Like Taela
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taela
Taelyn Girl
#2485 2,267 births
Taelor Girl
#15857 2,247 births
Taelynn Girl
#2094 1,808 births
Taegan Girl
#8203 1,109 births
Taeya Girl
368 births
Compare Taela side by side: Taela vs Taelyn Taela vs Taelor Taela vs Taelynn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Taela: Baby Name Since 1992 - 140 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taela. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Taela draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.