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Tekoa

Unisex

Meaning of Tekoa: Hebrew: 'trumpet'

Tekoa is a unisex name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3534th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3534

31 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

342

First recorded 1972 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 7 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 10 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 31 babies
US babies named Tekoa per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 31.

Gender split

56% boys · 44% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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