Recorded 2010–2018 Girls' name Peak 2011 27 births

Tessalyn — girls' name

27 babies named Tessalyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s27
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Tessalyn was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tessalyn in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tessalyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Tessalyn between 2010 and 2018, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tessalyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tessalyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tessalyn 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 27 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.

Tessalyn at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

27

Since 2010

9 years of records

Peak year

2011

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2010

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2018

Tessalyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2010

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2011)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 20182014201220112010 5

Tessalyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
27 births that decade — 100% of Tessalyn's all-time total
2010s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tessalyn?
27 babies have been named Tessalyn since 2010. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2011 with 6 births.
When was Tessalyn most popular?
Tessalyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Tessalyn been used?
Tessalyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 9 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Tessalyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tessa, Tess, Tessie, Tesla, 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, 2010–2018 (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.