NAME PROFILE
Teyla
A variant of the name Jacqueline meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'; it represents a person of great resilience, a creative spirit who carves their own path with grace and determination.
Key Stats
| Total births | 319 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2010 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2010 |
| Most recent | 2010 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | French, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Jacolyn Wakeford (Landscape Artist) · Jacolyn Mott (Film and Theatre Actress) · Jacolyn Boland (Educational Leader and Public Speaker) · Jacqueline 'Jackie' Kennedy Onassis (Former First Lady and Editor) · Jacqueline 'Jackie' Joyner-Kersee (Olympic Gold Medalist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JackieLynJaciJacky
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