Tequila is a distinctive and uncommon given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Nahuatl word 'tēquilāni', meaning 'the place where we cut the plants with which we make a beverage'. This name is often associated with the well-known alcoholic drink produced from the blue agave plant, native to Mexico. Tequila is typically pronounced /teh-KEE-lə/ in English. It starts with the letter T and has three syllables. As a given name, it is not widely used but stands out for its unique etymology and cultural significance.
"From 1977 to 1994, the name Tequila experienced varying popularity with a total of 71 births recorded across these years. The peak years were 1977 and 1978 with 9 and 7 births respectively, while there was a significant drop in popularity between 1983 and 1989 with only 5 births each year. However, the name regained some traction in 1994 with 7 births."