Tehila is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Praise; reflects an attitude of gratitude and reverence..” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Tee, Teele. As of 2026, Tehila ranks #909 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #794 in 1985.
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teh-HEE-lah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #909 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Tehila means “Praise; reflects an attitude of gratitude and reverence..” It is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Tehila is pronounced teh-HEE-lah.
Tehila is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Tehila currently ranks #909 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Tehila include Tee, Teele.
Middle names that pair well with Tehila include Tehila Yael, Tehila Tamar, Tehila Simcha.
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