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Taniela

Boy · tah-nee-EH-lah · Hebrew

Taniela is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my judge”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

What does Taniela mean?

Hebrew: Tongan form of Daniel

“God is my judge”

Tongan form of Daniel; Tongan has no d sound, so the name begins with T.

Say it
tah-nee-EH-lah

Is Taniela a girl's or a boy's name?

Taniela is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Taniela in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,675among boys
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Taniela, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2014, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.

2025 had more boys named Taniela than any year since 2017.

Half of all the boys named Taniela in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1989Busiest: 12 in 20142025
Taniela in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
20240–
20239#8,250
20225#12,322
20217#9,709
20200–
20190–
20185#12,150
201711#7,091
20167#9,659
20150–
201412#6,627
20135#12,129
20126#10,763
20110–
20100–
20095#12,486
20089#8,319
20070–
20066#10,655
20050–
20046#9,941
20036#9,574
20026#9,385
20015#10,548
20005#10,341
19990–
19980–
19976#8,104
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19926#7,414
19910–
19907#6,408
19896#6,934

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