Tehillah

Tehillah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning "praise" or "psalm." The name appears in the Hebrew Bible where "tehillim" is the Hebrew word for psalms. It carries strong spiritual and musical connotations within Jewish tradition. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream Western naming, Tehillah has maintained consistent usage in Jewish communities, particularly among families with strong religious ties. The name has grown in visibility in recent decades alongside increased interest in Hebrew names with meaningful religious significance. Tehillah has a melodic quality with its flowing syllables, while its meaning connects to themes of joy, gratitude, and spiritual expression. For many families, the name represents a celebration of faith and cultural heritage.

Pronounced teh-HIL-ah.

As of October 2026, Tehillah ranked #5383 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5365 for girls in 2023.