girl's name
Tenaja
tuh-NAH-juh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Tenaja is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tenaja Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 12 |
How Popular Is Tenaja?
In 2002, Tenaja was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tenaja
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tenaja Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tenaja over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tenaja
- English tuh-NAH-juh
Sibling Names for Tenaja
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tenaja — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tenaja
How popular is the name Tenaja?
In 2002, Tenaja was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tenaja a girl's or a boy's name?
Tenaja is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tenaja?
Tenaja has 3 syllables.
When was Tenaja most popular?
Tenaja peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.