Telesia

“completion”

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#17365US 2023

5Births / yr

→Stable

101All-time births

📅 Since 196000

How to pronounce Telesia

TEL·ES·EE·uh

/ˈtɛl.ˈɛs.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on TEL · 4 syllables

“completion”

Greece origin · Girl name

What does Telesia mean and where does it come from?

Telesia derives from the ancient Greek word 'teleos', meaning 'complete' or 'fulfilled.' The name conveys a sense of purpose and achievement. In both Greece and Italy, Telesia is rooted in cultural narratives that emphasize completion and success. It is relatively uncommon but has gained a certain r

Cultural significance

Telesia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of completion.

Peak popularity

Reached #5284 in 1961 — currently #17365 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Telesia?

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

Telesia Grace

How popular is Telesia right now?

Holding steady — currently #17365 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#17365 · Top 13%

1960

1975

2000

2010

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#17365	5	▼ down 2
2010	#17363	5	▼ down 5298 · -29% births
2000	#12065	7	▼ down 2402 · +40% births
1975	#9663	5	▼ down 3280 · -17% births
1960	#6383	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Telesia

Best Year1960Rank #6383

Peak Count7

Average Rank#12568

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1960 - 20235 years

The story of Telesia

Telesia entered American naming records in 1960 and has been in use for over 64 years. With 101 total births recorded, Telesia remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6383 in 1960, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #17365 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Telesia in 1961:

Mary Lisa Susan Linda Karen

Telesia by decade

Telesia peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	20
1970s ★	25
1980s	5
1990s	23
2000s	12
2010s	16

💎Telesia has only 101 total recorded births since 1960 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Telesia?

Common

TelTelieTelyEsia

What names sound and feel like Telesia?

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

Teresia

Greece · Greek

Tenesia

American · Tentative or cautious

Telecia

English · a modern created

Teleshia

USA · Heavenly or divine

Delesia

American · derived from the

Felesia

Latin · Felesia is linked

Jelesia

Slavic countries · Slavic

Melesia

English · melodic, sweet

Common questions about the name Telesia

What does the name Telesia mean?

Telesia means "completion" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Telesia?

Telesia 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 Telesia?

Telesia originates from Greece tradition. Greece 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 Telesia?

Telesia is a four-syllable name pronounced T EH1 L EH1 S IY1 AH0. 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 Telesia?

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