Tehya
#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births
- Peak · girls
- 1998 · 164 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,061since 1989
Tehya over time
Rank among girls' names. Tehya has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #9,457 | 10 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 |
| 2022 | #7,281 | 15 |
| 2021 | #6,691 | 17 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2018 | #7,762 | 14 |
| 2017 | #5,821 | 21 |
| 2016 | #5,445 | 24 |
| 2015 | #4,853 | 28 |
| 2014 | #4,455 | 32 |
| 2013 | #3,778 | 40 |
| 2012 | #2,632 | 68 |
| 2011 | #2,238 | 84 |
| 2010 | #2,043 | 97 |
| 2009 | #2,396 | 80 |
| 2008 | #2,538 | 74 |
| 2007 | #2,568 | 72 |
| 2006 | #1,846 | 110 |
| 2005 | #1,819 | 107 |
| 2004 | #1,453 | 140 |
| 2003 | #1,466 | 133 |
| 2002 | #1,805 | 99 |
| 2001 | #2,048 | 82 |
| 2000 | #1,447 | 127 |
| 1999 | #1,204 | 159 |
| 1998 | #1,150 | 164 |
| 1997 | #1,400 | 120 |
| 1996 | #3,028 | 39 |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 |
| 1993 | #5,673 | 16 |
| 1992 | #8,734 | 9 |
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| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Tehya! It came in at #10,847, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1990–1991, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Tehya is popular in 1997
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Tennessee#400 · 1 in 2,451
- Minnesota#629 · 1 in 4,995
- Wisconsin#654 · 1 in 5,006
- Indiana#819 · 1 in 6,559
- Michigan#1,120 · 1 in 10,392
Best ever in a state: #132 in Hawaii, 2011.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | #400 | 12 | 1 in 2,451 |
| Minnesota | #629 | 5 | 1 in 4,995 |
| Wisconsin | #654 | 5 | 1 in 5,006 |
| Indiana | #819 | 5 | 1 in 6,559 |
| Michigan | #1,120 | 5 | 1 in 10,392 |
| California | #1,643 | 13 | 1 in 17,142 |
| Texas | #2,030 | 6 | 1 in 23,315 |
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See more about Tehya
- 1,014 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #9,457)
- 1,488 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #9,457)
- 4,604 spots since 2015 (#4,853 → #9,457)
- Debuted 1989
- Peaked 1998 at #1,150 (164 births)
- Births halved by 2001, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,774 girls born in 1998 were named Tehya (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 160,727 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 49.7% of all girls named Tehya (1,024) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | #10,847 (1989) | #10,847 |
| 1990s | 534 | #1,150 (1998) | #5,509 |
| 2000s | 1,024 | #1,447 (2000) | #1,939 |
| 2010s | 420 | #2,043 (2010) | #4,762 |
| 2020s | 77 | #6,691 (2021) | #8,243 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tehya in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 14,506 of them was named Tehya, which outranked 91.3% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,395Rubi121
- #1,395Tricia121
- #1,395Valarie121
- #1,400Tehya120
- #1,400Bryce120
- #1,400Christal120
- #1,400Frankie120
- #1,406Alexius119
- #1,406August119
- #1,406Corrina119
Tied with 5 names at #1,400; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.