Recorded 2003–2023 Girls' name Peak 2011 248 births

Tenleigh — girls' name

248 babies named Tenleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s182010s1912020s39
2010s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Tenleigh was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

36 babies were named Tenleigh in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tenleigh

The Social Security Administration has registered 248 babies named Tenleigh between 2003 and 2023, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tenleigh currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tenleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 191 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tenleigh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tenleigh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tenleigh in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 248 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tenleigh at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

248

Since 2003

21 years of records

Peak year

2011

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2003

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2023

Tenleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2003

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2011)
36
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
010203040 2023202020172014201120052003 7

Tenleigh by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
191 births that decade — 77% of Tenleigh's all-time total
2000s182010s1912020s39

Tenleigh by state

Where Tenleigh concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tenleigh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.0%
Texas share of Tenleigh's total US births 2.0%

5 of 248 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tenleigh?
248 babies have been named Tenleigh since 2003. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2011 with 36 births.
When was Tenleigh most popular?
Tenleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 191 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Tenleigh most popular?
The top states for the name Tenleigh are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Tenleigh been used?
Tenleigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 21 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Tenleigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tena, Tenley, Tenisha, Tennie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.