Tesla is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4080 in 2008 with 39 recorded births. This places Tesla in the top 20% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 167 births ranking #1403. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 53.0%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 48,480 girls born was named Tesla. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.