girl's name
Teneya
tuh-NAY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 44
Teneya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 1984, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Teneya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 24 |
| 1990s | 20 |
How Popular Is Teneya?
In 1998, Teneya 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 Teneya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Teneya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Teneya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Teneya
- English tuh-NAY-uh
Sibling Names for Teneya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Teneya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Teneya
How popular is the name Teneya?
In 1998, Teneya 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 Teneya a girl's or a boy's name?
Teneya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Teneya?
Teneya has 3 syllables.
When was Teneya most popular?
Teneya peaked in 1984, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.