Tennie
Last seen for girls in 1988 at #10,386 · Last seen for boys in 1923 at #3,822
Given to girls 99.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1884 · 44 births
- Debut · girls
- 26 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,777since 1880
Tennie over time
Rank among girls' names. Tennie has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | — | |
| 1983 | — | — | ||
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | — | |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | — | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | — | |
| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 | — | |
| 1975 | — | — | ||
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | — | |
| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 | — | |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | — | |
| 1965 | #4,202 | 10 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,692 | 13 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 | — | |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,793 | 12 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,989 | 17 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,254 | 14 | — | |
| 1958 | #3,379 | 13 | — | |
| 1957 | #3,696 | 11 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,186 | 14 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,480 | 11 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,810 | 14 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,235 | 11 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,620 | 15 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,126 | 21 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,898 | 13 | — | |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,941 | 19 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,967 | 19 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,861 | 11 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,046 | 18 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,696 | 22 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,549 | 25 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,474 | 26 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,596 | 23 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,416 | 27 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,873 | 17 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,381 | 28 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,372 | 28 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,123 | 39 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,754 | 20 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,635 | 22 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,499 | 27 | — | |
| 1929 | #1,174 | 40 | — | |
| 1928 | #1,254 | 37 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,194 | 42 | — | |
| 1926 | #1,069 | 49 | — | |
| 1925 | #1,347 | 35 | — | |
| 1924 | #1,017 | 57 | — | |
| 1923 | #1,174 | 43 | #3,822 | 6 |
| 1922 | #978 | 58 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,003 | 56 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,087 | 47 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,075 | 46 | — | |
| 1918 | #843 | 73 | #3,728 | 6 |
| 1917 | #820 | 70 | — | |
| 1916 | #915 | 55 | — | |
| 1915 | #900 | 53 | — | |
| 1914 | #827 | 50 | #2,651 | 7 |
| 1913 | #776 | 46 | — | |
| 1912 | #860 | 34 | — | |
| 1911 | #754 | 33 | — | |
| 1910 | #620 | 46 | — | |
| 1909 | #706 | 32 | — | |
| 1908 | #602 | 39 | — | |
| 1907 | #680 | 31 | — | |
| 1906 | #678 | 29 | — | |
| 1905 | #536 | 41 | — | |
| 1904 | #500 | 43 | — | |
| 1903 | #574 | 32 | — | |
| 1902 | #518 | 38 | — | |
| 1901 | #487 | 38 | — | |
| 1900 | #475 | 51 | — | |
| 1899 | #616 | 25 | — | |
| 1898 | #448 | 46 | — | |
| 1897 | #432 | 46 | — | |
| 1896 | #467 | 38 | — | |
| 1895 | #421 | 45 | — | |
| 1894 | #546 | 28 | — | |
| 1893 | #473 | 32 | — | |
| 1892 | #396 | 45 | — | |
| 1891 | #384 | 43 | — | |
| 1890 | #429 | 35 | — | |
| 1889 | #499 | 25 | — | |
| 1888 | #458 | 29 | — | |
| 1887 | #412 | 28 | — | |
| 1886 | #346 | 38 | — | |
| 1885 | #394 | 27 | — | |
| 1884 | #290 | 44 | — | |
| 1883 | #314 | 32 | — | |
| 1882 | #306 | 33 | — | |
| 1881 | #317 | 25 | — | |
| 1880 | #309 | 26 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Tennie was already there! It came in at #309, and was given to 26 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Tennie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1988
- Biggest jump: 141 spots in 1900 (#616 → #475)
- Biggest drop: 232 spots in 1919 (#843 → #1,075)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1884 at #290 (44 births)
- Births halved by 1931, 47 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1880–1918
- Highest: 1 in 2,932 girls born in 1884 were named Tennie (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 296,809 girls born in 1988 (0.00%)
- 18.2% of all girls named Tennie (506) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 307 | #290 (1884) | #365 |
| 1890s | 383 | #384 (1891) | #461 |
| 1900s | 374 | #475 (1900) | #576 |
| 1910s | 506 | #620 (1910) | #839 |
| 1920s | 464 | #978 (1922) | #1,130 |
| 1930s | 257 | #1,123 (1933) | #1,512 |
| 1940s | 175 | #1,549 (1940) | #2,258 |
| 1950s | 127 | #2,810 (1951) | #3,254 |
| 1960s | 104 | #2,989 (1960) | #4,466 |
| 1970s | 48 | #5,959 (1972) | #7,350 |
| 1980s | 32 | #8,128 (1981) | #9,000 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tennie in 1918
Top girls' names in 1918
Top boys' names in 1918
More about 1918
girls
1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 15,858 of them was named Tennie, which outranked 84.9% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #832Renee74
- #832Savannah74
- #832Stasia74
- #843Tennie73
- #843Ardell73
- #843Dale73
- #843Eloisa73
- #848Augustine72
- #848Delilah72
- #848Sandra72
Tied with 4 names at #843; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 547Jesse#1,507 → #960
- ↑ 494Liberty#1,079 → #585
- ↑ 389Marilynn#1,337 → #948
- ↑ 312Margueritte#1,281 → #969
- ↑ 306Syble#807 → #501
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,013,480 boys got a published name in 1918; 1 in 168,913 of them was named Tennie, which outranked 22.5% of the 4,813 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,368Yaro7
- #3,368Yoshiyuki7
- #3,368Zed7
- #3,728Tennie6
- #3,728Ab6
- #3,728Abran6
- #3,728Acencion6
- #4,179Abdon5
- #4,179Abelino5
- #4,179Abert5
Tied with 450 names at #3,728; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.