girl's name

Tenecia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 304

Tenecia is a girl's name. In 1998 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1983, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Tenecia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1998, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90
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Births named Tenecia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 92
1980s 149
1990s (to 1998) 60

How popular is Tenecia?

In 1998, Tenecia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Tenecia is used

England & Wales #5,303 3 in 2002
United States #13,890 6 in 1998

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Tenecia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tenecia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tenecia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tenecia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tenecia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tenecia

How popular is the name Tenecia?

In 1998, Tenecia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tenecia a girl's or a boy's name?

Tenecia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Tenecia most popular?

Tenecia peaked in 1983, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.