Tesla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5403 in 2003 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 167 births ranking #1403. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 72.3%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 79,437 girls born was named Tesla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.