Girls' name · since 1977

Tequlia

71 babies named Tequlia in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

71
total births
1977–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

71 girls have been named Tequlia since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tequlia recorded 71 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1994.

  • 71 total births
  • 1977–1994 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

71 girls have been named Tequlia since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

71
total births
1977–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Tequlia was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

9 babies were named Tequlia in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Tequlia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tequlia's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tequlia at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

71

Since 1977

18 years of records

Peak year

1977

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1977

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1994

Tequlia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1977)
9
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
45678910 19771978197919801981198219831987198819891994 7

Tequlia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Tequlia's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Tequlia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 40 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tequlia?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 71 babies named Tequlia. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 9 births.
When was Tequlia most popular?
Tequlia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Tequlia been used?
Tequlia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 18 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Tequlia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tequila, Tequilla, Tequita, Tequisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tequlia's data

  • Tequlia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1990s -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1977–1994 (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. "Tequlia: Baby Name Since 1977 - 71 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tequlia. 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 Tequlia 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 June 2026.