Tejas Boy

Popularity: #896 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationTAY-juhs / ˈteɪ.dʒəs

Sanskrit; Indian

Meaning

Sanskrit: brilliance; light

Historical & Cultural Background

Tejas is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India. It is often associated with brightness and radiance, reflecting qualities of intelligence and energy. In Hindu philosophy, 'Tejas' represents one of the five elements, symbolizing fire and vitality. The name is popular among various communities in India and is sometimes used in religious contexts.

Trend Summary

Tejas has seen a steady presence in baby name trends in India, reflecting cultural significance.

Similar Names

TejTarunTarakTavishTaranTanujTejendra

Variants

  • Tejasvi
  • Tejash

International Variants

  • Tejas (Indian)

Famous people named Tejas

Tejas Nair is a notable Indian cricketer who has played in various domestic leagues.

Tejas K. is an Indian author known for his contributions to contemporary literature.

Fictional characters named Tejas

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Sibling Suggestions

TanishRohanKiranAaravNikhilSiddharth

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tejas was first seen in the United States in 1977. Tejas has ranked as high as #1285 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Tejas has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tejas (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 13
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19776
19787
19795
19807
19816
198310
19847
19856
19867
19877
198815
19898
19909
19918
19927
19938
199416
199522
199617
199728
199829
199921
200031
200151
200251
200352
200456
200548
200643
200750
200851
200967
201072
201156
201249
201377
201445
201551
201640
201736
201847
201936
202030
202134
202238
202335
202428