Tesa

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293

Peak · girls
1976 · 36 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,382
since 1956

Tesa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tesa has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,292, 1976girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025
2024#15,2935
2023#15,1945
2022
2021#12,2067
2020
2019#12,4487
2018#15,6825
2017#15,9025
2016
2015#10,14810
2014#14,5586
2013#11,9698
2012#12,1998
2011#6,56419
2010#8,70113
2009#8,88813
2008#6,55920
2007#4,56732
2006#8,23714
2005#7,13816
2004#5,96920
2003#5,09224
2002#5,89719
2001#5,57020
2000#4,64925
1999#3,24539
1998#3,42635
1997#3,22436
1996#2,67246
1995#3,08737
1994#3,16836
1993#2,72544
1992#2,61247
1991#2,79042
1990#4,12024
1989#3,40230
1988#5,59814
1987#3,52425
1986#4,72416
1985#3,32826
1984#2,67734
1983#4,10918
1982#3,17227
1981#2,98629
1980#2,80032
1979#2,86030
1978#2,68031
1977#2,60632
1976#2,29236
1975#2,41133
1974#2,61628
1973#2,40531
1972#3,06221
1971#3,26620
1970#3,43518
1969#3,01220
1968#2,87420
1967#2,96318
1966#3,74012
1965#2,74420
1964#3,10817
1963#4,5399
1962#4,26310
1961#3,31815
1960#5,1687
1959#4,6258
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First appearance
1956

The first year at least five girls were named Tesa! It came in at #4,467, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1957–1958, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Tesa
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1956
  • Peaked 1976 at #2,292 (36 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 38,109
  • Highest: 1 in 38,109 girls born in 1996 were named Tesa (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,292 in 1976, was only 1 in 40,697 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 27.9% of all girls named Tesa (386) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s16#4,467 (1956)#4,546
1960s148#2,744 (1965)#3,573
1970s280#2,292 (1976)#2,763
1980s251#2,677 (1984)#3,632
1990s386#2,612 (1992)#3,107
2000s203#4,567 (2007)#6,257
2010s81#6,564 (2011)#12,019
2020s17#12,206 (2021)#14,231

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.

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