Telia

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Pronounced TEE-lee-ah /ˈtiː.li.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern coinage echoing Delia ('of Delos') and Amelia ('work; industrious'), soft and flowing. Its route is uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft coinage: Telia echoes Delia and Amelia (said 'TEE-lee-ah'). Modern - routes uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowEnglish

MeaningA modern coinage echoing Delia ('of Delos') and Amelia ('work; industrious'), soft and flowing. Its route is uncertain.

U.S. rank (2023)#17366 ↗ Rising

2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1984

Total births (all-time)≈ 701

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Telia echoes Delia and Amelia in one soft name. As a coinage it has no single settled source - routes uncertain, which we note (said 'TEE-lee-ah').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, soft, and airy.

Did you know? Telia reads as a gentle blend of Delia and Amelia - an airy, invented name that leans on sound; routes uncertain, which we note (said 'TEE-lee-ah').

Overall data confidence 30%

References - Telia — Delia/Amelia echo coinage; uncertain

Variations

TeeliaTeliahTelya

Nicknames

TeeLia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Telia mean?

Telia is a modern coinage echoing Delia and Amelia; it has no single fixed source. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Telia?

It's said TEE-lee-ah /ˈtiː.li.ə/ - three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Telia a boy or girl name?

Telia is a girl's name.

How popular is Telia?

Telia is a rare name in the U.S.