Teslyn vs Tessie

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

Name A

Teslyn

Girl name

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Name B

Tessie

Girl name · Rank #8924

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Metric Teslyn Tessie
Current Rank Unranked #8924
Total Births (all years) 41 9,973
Peak Year 2012 1917
Peak Year Births 8 393
Peak Decade 2010ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2005 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Teslyn Tessie
1880ss — 247
1890ss — 595
1900ss — 877
1910ss — 2,583
1920ss — 2,083
1930ss — 667
1940ss — 419
1950ss — 402
1960ss — 604
1970ss — 548
1980ss — 408
1990ss — 232
2000ss 5 143
2010ss 36 118
2020ss — 47

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Teslyn Tessie
2014 6 18
2015 6 11
2016 — 19
2017 6 7
2018 — 11
2019 — 7
2020 — 11
2021 — 12
2022 — 5
2023 — 8
2024 — 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, 2005–2017.

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