Tesla Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTEZ-lah / /ˈtɛz.lə/Slavic; English
Meaning
Slavic: 'of the Tesla family'; English: 'from the Tesla brand'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Tesla is derived from the surname of Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer known for his contributions to the development of alternating current electrical systems. The name has gained popularity in modern times, particularly due to the electric car company Tesla, Inc., founded by Elon Musk. Tesla symbolizes innovation and technological advancement, reflecting the legacy of its namesake.
Trend Summary
The name Tesla has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly influenced by the automotive brand.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tesla was first seen in the United States in 2009. Tesla has ranked as high as #1405 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tesla has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |