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Tela

Tela is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Female
Confidence
Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States, Albania, East Frisia
US records 1880–2017
7 male / 684 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Tela

If you do not know Tela’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Tela,” in English, “Guten Tag Tela,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Tela,

German

Guten Tag Tela,

French

Bonjour Tela,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tela:

Chinese

Tela您好：

Japanese

Tela様

English

Hi Tela,

German

Hi Tela,

French

Salut Tela,

Spanish

Hola Tela,

Chinese

Tela你好：

Japanese

Telaさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Tela by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statesuncommonwoman's name
Albaniararewoman's name
East Frisiararewoman's name

United States birth data

7 male · 684 female · 691 births recorded

Male ≈ 1%Female ≈ 99%

Records from 1980–2017: 1.4% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tela a male or female name?

Tela is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Tela in an email?

If you do not know Tela’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Tela,” in English, “Guten Tag Tela,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Tela a unisex name?

Tela is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Tela a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/tela. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_tela,
  title  = {Is Tela a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/tela},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}