girl's name

Tennie

TEN-ee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 2,796

Tennie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1988 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 79 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tennie Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s.

519
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Births named Tennie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 307
1890s 383
1900s 374
1910s 519
1920s 470
1930s 257
1940s 175
1950s 127
1960s 104
1970s 48
1980s 32

How Popular Is Tennie?

In 1988, Tennie was given to 6 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 Tennie

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

Parents Who Like Tennie Also Like

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

How to Say Tennie

  • English TEN-ee

Sibling Names for Tennie

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tennie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tennie

How popular is the name Tennie?

In 1988, Tennie was given to 6 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 Tennie a girl's or a boy's name?

Tennie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tennie?

Tennie has 2 syllables.

When was Tennie most popular?

Tennie peaked in 1918, when 79 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.