Tena
girl name#14942 in 2025Tena entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #314 in 1883, ranks #14942 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#14942
rank today
#314
peak (1883)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #371 |
| 1890s | #448 |
| 1900s | #633 |
| 1910s | #880 |
| 1920s | #1356 |
| 1930s | #1732 |
| 1940s | #1291 |
| 1950s | #849 |
| 1960s | #640 |
| 1970s | #1337 |
| 1980s | #3266 |
| 1990s | #6904 |
| 2000s | #12957 |
| 2010s | #11893 |
| 2020s | #10693 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Tena has been most popular in PA.
Living bearers
About 5,500 people named Tena are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tena alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tena in 2025?
- Tena ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Tena most popular?
- Tena peaked in 1883, reaching #314 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tena with classmates?
- Tena will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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