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Tel

Tel is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Tel?

Recorded births named Tel by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	194 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Tel's popularity over time

Babies named Tel per year — United States (1985–2024). United States peaked in 1985 (11/yr).

When was Tel popular?

Tel reached its peak in 1985, when it was the #9755 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1980s name.

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