Tennille vs Tena

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

Name A

Tennille

Girl name · Rank #12419

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Name B

Tena

Girl name

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Metric Tennille Tena
Current Rank #12419 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,179 8,180
Peak Year 1976 1962
Peak Year Births 769 345
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Tennille Tena
1880ss — 296
1890ss — 391
1900ss — 320
1910ss — 464
1920ss — 363
1930ss — 212
1940ss — 458
1950ss — 1,656
1960ss — 2,481
1970ss 1,551 942
1980ss 479 299
1990ss 70 130
2000ss 60 68
2010ss 12 60
2020ss 7 40

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tennille Tena
2016 — 6
2017 — 7
2018 — 12
2019 — 9
2020 — 9
2021 — 11
2022 — 10
2023 — 10
2024 7 —

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, 1975–2024.

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