Tekela is of Hawaiian origin, meaning "tranquil" or "calm". It's a unique and melodic name that is typically used as a female given name but can also be considered for boys due to its unisex nature. The name Tekela consists of two parts: 'teke' meaning 'to calm', and '-la' which is an intensive suffix. Thus, the name embodies serenity and peace. It's not a common name worldwide, making it distinctive and memorable.
"Tekela saw a peak in popularity between 1983 and 1984 with 14 and 12 births respectively, but remained relatively consistent throughout the other years, with most years seeing between 5 to 10 births. The name's overall annual birth count fluctuated over time."