Tenaya
Tenaya is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 197543 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1971
- 1,008people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,008 girls have been named Tenaya in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1975, with 43 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 2000s alone account for 25%.
By decade
In 1975, its biggest year
Tenaya was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1975 were Jennifer, Amy, Heather, Melissa and Angela. See all of 1975.
Names that rose and fell with Tenaya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Arelispeak 1978
- Arinpeak 1997
- Zakiapeak 1975
- Anicapeak 2001
- Rhiannonpeak 1999
- Ajapeak 1978
- Chenoapeak 1976
- Akilahpeak 1993
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.