girl's name
Tene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Births on record 454
Tene is a girl's name. In 2006 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1972, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
Tene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 178 |
| 1980s | 75 |
| 1990s | 66 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 5 |
How popular is Tene?
In 2006, Tene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Tene is used
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.
How Tene is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Téné | Téné is a rare spelling of Tene, written with an acute accent and recorded about 40 times, mostly in France. | 40 |
Names that peaked alongside Tene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tene also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tene
How popular is the name Tene?
In 2006, Tene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Tene a girl's or a boy's name?
Tene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tene most popular?
Tene peaked in 1972, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.