Tesla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2613 in 1998 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 167 births ranking #1403. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 36.1%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 33,338 girls born was named Tesla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.