Girls' name · since 2003

Tenleigh

253 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.

253
total births
2003–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade

Tenleigh sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 253 recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tenleigh has been recorded 253 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • 253 total births
  • 2003–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 75% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

253 girls have been named Tenleigh since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

253
total births
2003–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

75% 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.

Tenleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tenleigh splits its recorded history at 2016: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tenleigh at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

253

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2011

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Tenleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2011)
36
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
010203040 2003201020132016201920222025 5

Tenleigh by decade

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

2010s was Tenleigh's strongest decade.

191 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Tenleigh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 191 births (75% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

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 253 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tenleigh?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 253 babies named Tenleigh. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record 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?
Records for Tenleigh go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
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.

What to do with Tenleigh's data

  • Tenleigh's decade-level peak was the 2010s (191 total births); usage has since declined to 44 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Tenleighs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tenleigh: Baby Name Since 2003 - 253 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tenleigh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tenleigh draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.