Teleah

“dew from God.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1202US 2023

998Births / yr

→Stable

141All-time births

📅 Since 198200

How to pronounce Teleah

TEL·uh·AH

/ˈtɛl.ə.ˈɑ/ · stress on TEL · 3 syllables

“dew from God.”

American origin · Girl name

What does Teleah mean and where does it come from?

Teleah is a modern name that has roots in the Hebrew name Talia (טליה), which means 'dew from God.' The name Talia has historical significance in Hebrew culture but has been adapted into variations like Teleah for contemporary use. It emphasizes a connection to nature and divine grace. The name is r

Cultural significance

Teleah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #8964 in 2006 — currently #1202 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Teleah?

Teleah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Teleah Grace

How popular is Teleah right now?

Holding steady — currently #1202 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1202 · Top 0.89%

2000

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1202	998	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1207	978	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1212	948	▲ up 13988 · +15700% births
2005	#15200	6	▼ down 3958 · -25% births
2000	#11242	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Teleah

Best Year2023Rank #1202

Peak Count998

Average Rank#6013

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20235 years

The story of Teleah

Teleah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 141 total births recorded, Teleah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11242 in 2000 to #1202 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Teleah in 2006:

Emily Emma Madison Isabella Ava

Teleah by decade

Teleah peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	11
1990s	24
2000s ★	63
2010s	43

💎Teleah has only 141 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Teleah?

Common

TelTelieTelyEleah

What names sound and feel like Teleah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Teleah also consider these

Jeleah

American · English

Neleah

American · a modern variation,

Geleah

American · A beloved name

Telah

American · Variant of 'Talia',

Teliah

American · Often interpreted as

Deleah

American · Delicate, soft.

Common questions about the name Teleah

What does the name Teleah mean?

Teleah means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Teleah?

Teleah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Teleah?

Teleah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Teleah?

Teleah is a three-syllable name pronounced T EH1 L AH0 AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Teleah?

Teleah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.