Place of work or place of tribute
Derived from the name of the Mexican town in Jalisco, which itself comes from the Nahuatl word Tequillan. While most commonly associated with the agave-based spirit, the etymology refers to a place where tasks are performed or where tribute is paid.
Less common today
Tequila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,554 in 1990.
American rapper and singer known for the 1980s hit 'Rough'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
