Recorded 2010–2021 Girls' name Peak 2021 62 births

Tennley — girls' name

62 babies named Tennley in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s472020s15
2010s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Tennley was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tennley in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tennley

The Social Security Administration has registered 62 babies named Tennley between 2010 and 2021, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tennley currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tennley performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tennley shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tennley 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 62 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.

Tennley at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

62

Since 2010

12 years of records

Peak year

2021

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2010

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2021

Tennley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2010

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2021)
10
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
4681012 202120202019201620142013201220112010 7

Tennley by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
47 births that decade — 76% of Tennley's all-time total
2010s472020s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tennley?
62 babies have been named Tennley since 2010. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2021 with 10 births.
When was Tennley most popular?
Tennley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Tennley been used?
Tennley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 12 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Tennley?
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, 2010–2021 (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.