Tenlee

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 17 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
17
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Tenlee by the numbers

Tenlee was given to 17 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 40 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Tenlee

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tenlee. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tenley374 in the US (2017)
  • Tinlee37 in the US (2017)
  • Tynlee30 in the US (2017)
  • Tayleeone who cuts cloth; a modern respelling of Taylor98 in the US (2017)
  • Tyleeone who tiles; a modern respelling of Tyler60 in the US (2017)
  • Tinley327 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Tenlee

Names that are said the same way as Tenlee, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Tenlee

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