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Cona

Derived from the Old French 'tailis' meaning 'copse' or 'woodland,' Tellis signifies a deep connection to nature and growth. It characterizes a person who is grounded, adaptable, and possesses a quiet strength that allows them to thrive in diverse settings.

Key Stats

Total births46
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1925
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1925
Most recent1925
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Greek, African-American
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

AR — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Tellis Frank (Former NBA player) · Tellis Goodman (Author of socio-political literature) · Tellis (Ancient Greek lyric poet) · Tellis Austin (Noted community leader and urban advocate) · Tellis Woodard (Standout collegiate athlete)

Nicknames & Diminutives

TellieTel

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