Telly

Primarily a boy's name · 95% boys

Telly first appears in the U.S. data in 1967 and has been recorded in 49 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1974 with 294 babies (rank #469 that year). In 2024 it was given to 5 boys (rank #13,980). The name has been declining over the last five years.
1,609
Total babies (all years)
49
Years in the data
294
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19675#4,480
19688#3,339
19727#4,390
197340#1,326
1974294#469
1975277#482
1976207#563
1977136#735
197859#1,168
197924#2,149
198022#2,360
198118#2,672
198218#2,698
198315#3,058
198410#4,177
198512#3,779
19869#4,806
19896#7,810
19909#5,766
19915#9,480
19928#6,631
199318#3,642
199417#3,891
199518#3,676
199613#4,850
199722#3,339
199822#3,474
199913#5,286
200024#3,524
200119#4,276
200215#5,109
200310#7,188
20048#8,832
200516#5,250
200612#6,865
20079#8,841
20087#10,914
20097#10,844
20105#14,034
201114#6,215
20129#8,788
20137#10,607
20147#10,593
201510#7,978
20166#12,001
20179#8,757
202011#7,444
20215#13,856
20245#13,980