Tehillah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationteh-HEE-lah / tɛˈhiːləHebrew
Meaning
praise; song of praise
Historical & Cultural Background
Tehillah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the root word 'halal,' which means to praise. In Jewish tradition, it is often associated with the Book of Psalms, where it signifies songs of worship and gratitude. The name reflects a deep cultural significance in religious contexts, emphasizing the importance of praise in spiritual practices.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Tehila
- Tehilla
International Variants
- Tehila (Hebrew)
Famous people named Tehillah
Tehillah McGowan — singer.
Tehillah K. — author.
Fictional characters named Tehillah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tehillah was first seen in the United States in 1996. Tehillah has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Tehillah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tehillah (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2024 | 13 |