Name Meaning & Origin
"A surname from Serbo-Croatian. Inventor and physicist Nikola Tesla (1856–1943)."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Tesla most commonly refers to:Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), a Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor Tesla, Inc., an American electric vehicle and clean energy company, formerly Tesla Motors, Inc. Tesla (unit), the SI-derived unit of magnetic flux density
Tesla most commonly refers to:Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), a Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor Tesla, Inc., an American electric vehicle and clean energy company, formerly Tesla Motors, Inc. Tesla (unit), the SI-derived unit of magnetic flux density
Life Path 3 — Creativity & Expression: Charismatic, artistic, and highly communicative.
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Root element "Tesla" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname from Serbo-Croatian. Inventor and physicist Nikola Tesla (1856–1943).".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~2,686 people named Tesla in the US. Peaked in 2016 with 179 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Tesla is 3, associated with Creativity & Expression. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 6.
Tesla is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 4% male and 96% female.
Approximately 2,686 people in the United States are named Tesla. The name peaked in 2016 with 179 recorded uses.
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