girls:
840 births since 1958
#4876 (15th percentile)
overall:
840 births since 1958
#6899 (11th percentile)
The name Tequilla is the #6,899 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 840 recorded births since 1958. This represents the 10.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 10.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,876 (14.7% percentile) for all time with 840 births since 1958.
Tequilla first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1958 (first recorded for girls in 1958). Birth data for Tequilla is available in 36 out of the 48 years between 1958 and 2005. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Tequilla reached its peak popularity in 1978, achieving the 6.0% percentile (ranked #711) with 30 births per million. The name was most common in 1978, with 30 births per million (ranked 6.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2005.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tequilla".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Tequilla. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 41.7% confident that Tequilla is pronounced as tih-KEE-luh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is tuh-KEE-luh, at 19.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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