Tell
Rank in 2025
#7679
recorded as boys
Up 1,308 since 2024
Babies in 2025
10
boys 10
Peak year
1988
13 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
206
since 1982
Born a Tell? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Tell was most popular in 1988, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 10 babies were named Tell, ranking #7679 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 486%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 10 | 7679 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 8 | 8987 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 7 | 9763 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 7 | 9714 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 6 | 10775 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 10 | 7491 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 5 | 12108 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 6 | 10728 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 7 | 9709 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 8 | 8767 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 7 | 9693 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 5 | 12491 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 5 | 12055 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2003 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2002 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2001 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2000 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 5 | 9912 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 5 | 9631 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 7 | 7136 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 5 | 8868 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 7 | 6968 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 9 | 5771 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 9 | 5521 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 8 | 5823 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 6 | 6941 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 13 | 3705 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 10 | 4239 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 9 | 4457 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 8 | 4698 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 8 | 4552 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 6 | 5619 |
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