Tempest vs Temple

Side-by-side comparison of Tempest and Temple — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tempest

Girl name · Rank #8448

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Name B

Temple

Girl name · Rank #8941

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Metric Tempest Temple
Current Rank #8448 #8941
Total Births (all years) 1,306 1,559
Peak Year 1990 1971
Peak Year Births 98 88
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Tempest Temple
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 17
1900ss — 26
1910ss 10 67
1920ss 10 63
1930ss 5 86
1940ss 6 85
1950ss 11 82
1960ss 76 277
1970ss 28 330
1980ss 286 89
1990ss 402 110
2000ss 187 110
2010ss 212 158
2020ss 73 54

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tempest Temple
2014 26 10
2015 19 11
2016 24 11
2017 16 15
2018 21 14
2019 27 21
2020 14 14
2021 19 17
2022 11 12
2023 17 —
2024 12 11

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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