Teneka vs Tenisha
Side-by-side comparison of Teneka and Tenisha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Teneka | Tenisha |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 509 | 3,501 |
| Peak Year | 1977 | 1983 |
| Peak Year Births | 61 | 221 |
| Peak Decade | 1970ss | 1980ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1969 | 1968 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Teneka | Tenisha |
|---|---|---|
| 1960ss | 6 | 15 |
| 1970ss | 239 | 907 |
| 1980ss | 214 | 1,666 |
| 1990ss | 50 | 796 |
| 2000ss | — | 107 |
| 2010ss | — | 10 |
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, 1969–1994.