Tenley
girl name#2458 in 2025Tenley entered the US charts in 1953, peaked at #424 in 2011, ranks #2458 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1953–2025
#2458
rank today
#424
peak (2011)
72
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3554 |
| 1960s | #4148 |
| 1970s | #6559 |
| 1980s | #6440 |
| 1990s | #7488 |
| 2000s | #3952 |
| 2010s | #626 |
| 2020s | #1663 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Tenley has been most popular in TX, CA, MN.
Living bearers
About 6,800 people named Tenley are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tenley is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tenley in 2025?
- Tenley ranks #2458 among US girl names in 2025, with 72 babies given the name.
- When was the name Tenley most popular?
- Tenley peaked in 2011, reaching #424 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tenley with classmates?
- Tenley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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