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Teja

Girl

Meaning of Teja: Sanskrit: 'lustre or brilliance'

Teja is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

644

First recorded 1978 · peak 2002

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 9 babies1989: 10 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 13 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 17 babies1995: 21 babies1996: 22 babies1997: 33 babies1998: 40 babies1999: 40 babies2000: 29 babies20002001: 34 babies2002: 84 babies2003: 55 babies2004: 38 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 26 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 18 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 5 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Teja per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 84.

Gender split

11% boys · 89% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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