Girls' name · since 1976

Tennielle

Tennielle has 13 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#51,306 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade

Tennielle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1976.

Social Security Administration records show Tennielle recorded 13 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1976.

  • #51,306 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 13 born since 1976
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tennielle ranks #51,306 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1976, peaking in the 1970s.

#51,306 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tennielle's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tennielle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1976)
13
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
13 1976 13

Tennielle by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Tennielle's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Tennielle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tennielle?
13 babies have been named Tennielle since 1976. All-time, it sits at #51,306 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1976 with 13 births.
Where does Tennielle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tennielle ranks #51,306 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tennielle most popular?
Tennielle was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Tennielle been used?
The SSA has tracked Tennielle since 1976 -- 1 year through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Tennielle?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tennielle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1976–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Tennielle 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 August 2026.