Tehya
Girl · TAY-uh · Modern
Tehya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Tehya mean?
Modern: modern coinage of uncertain source
Often said to be a Native American name meaning precious, but no source language for that is documented.
- Say it
- TAY-uh
Is Tehya a girl's or a boy's name?
Tehya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tehya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 36 girls.
Half of all the girls named Tehya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tehya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 13 | #2,174 |
| 2012 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 29 | #1,200 |
| 2009 | 22 | #1,411 |
| 2008 | 32 | #1,034 |
| 2007 | 26 | #1,170 |
| 2006 | 22 | #1,272 |
| 2005 | 24 | #1,128 |
| 2004 | 36 | #834 |
| 2003 | 11 | #1,831 |
| 2002 | 7 | #2,436 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,832 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Tehya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Tehya, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 1998, with 164 girls. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the girls named Tehya in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tehya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,817 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,444 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,852 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,453 |
| 2013 | 40 | #3,776 |
| 2012 | 68 | #2,632 |
| 2011 | 84 | #2,238 |
| 2010 | 97 | #2,043 |
| 2009 | 80 | #2,395 |
| 2008 | 74 | #2,538 |
| 2007 | 72 | #2,568 |
| 2006 | 110 | #1,846 |
| 2005 | 107 | #1,818 |
| 2004 | 140 | #1,452 |
| 2003 | 133 | #1,465 |
| 2002 | 99 | #1,803 |
| 2001 | 82 | #2,044 |
| 2000 | 127 | #1,445 |
| 1999 | 159 | #1,202 |
| 1998 | 164 | #1,148 |
| 1997 | 120 | #1,398 |
| 1996 | 39 | #3,023 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,667 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
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