Tennessee vs Tenisha

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

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Tennessee

Girl name · Rank #5950

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Tenisha

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Metric Tennessee Tenisha
Current Rank #5950 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 959 3,501
Peak Year 2021 1983
Peak Year Births 39 221
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1968

Births by Decade

Decade Tennessee Tenisha
1880ss 60 —
1890ss 79 —
1900ss 90 —
1910ss 119 —
1920ss 79 —
1930ss 35 —
1940ss 23 —
1960ss — 15
1970ss — 907
1980ss — 1,666
1990ss 38 796
2000ss 81 107
2010ss 228 10
2020ss 127 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tennessee Tenisha
2014 24 —
2015 27 —
2016 24 —
2017 32 —
2018 30 —
2019 34 —
2020 21 —
2021 39 —
2022 26 —
2023 21 —
2024 20 —

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, 1880–2024.

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