Total births
17
Girls' name · since 2017
Telayah
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Telayah, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 2017–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Telayah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 2017.
Telayah has 17 recorded births among girls since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- 17 total births
- 2017–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Telayah since 2017, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 17
- total births
- 2017–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Telayah was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
7 babies were named Telayah in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
Telayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Telayah's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Telayah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Telayah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Telayah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Telayah's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Telayah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Telayah? ▼
Since 2017, Social Security records show 17 babies named Telayah. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 7 births.
When was Telayah most popular? ▼
Telayah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Telayah been used? ▼
Telayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 9 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Telayah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Telisha, Telisa, Telia, Tela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Telayah
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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, 2017–2025 (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. "Telayah: Baby Name Since 2017 - 17 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/telayah. 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 Telayah 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.