Tena

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Tena first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 140 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1962 with 345 babies (rank #527 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Tena

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tena yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

8,180

Total babies (all years)

140

Years in the data

345

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1880	19	#386
1881	19	#390
1882	25	#358
1883	32	#318
1884	34	#339
1885	26	#412
1886	29	#405
1887	37	#359
1888	39	#391
1889	36	#409
1890	37	#423
1891	33	#446
1892	49	#384
1893	39	#435
1894	38	#456
1895	45	#423
1896	38	#475
1897	30	#553
1898	46	#457
1899	36	#497
1900	49	#488
1901	32	#544
1902	26	#666
1903	27	#653
1904	34	#584
1905	31	#640
1906	38	#576
1907	20	#867
1908	33	#676
1909	30	#745
1910	23	#912
1911	29	#810
1912	42	#779
1913	54	#711
1914	44	#886
1915	60	#846
1916	49	#990
1917	65	#855
1918	53	#996
1919	45	#1,101
1920	49	#1,073
1921	36	#1,331
1922	45	#1,156
1923	40	#1,243
1924	48	#1,137
1925	24	#1,788
1926	43	#1,180
1927	22	#1,883
1928	27	#1,583
1929	29	#1,443
1930	29	#1,457
1931	31	#1,332
1932	22	#1,677
1933	17	#1,966
1934	18	#1,907
1935	20	#1,773
1936	14	#2,253
1937	14	#2,303
1938	24	#1,592
1939	23	#1,632
1940	28	#1,470
1941	21	#1,798
1942	27	#1,626
1943	63	#1,003
1944	58	#1,039
1945	41	#1,259
1946	54	#1,178
1947	49	#1,314
1948	54	#1,248
1949	63	#1,152
1950	65	#1,152
1951	56	#1,252
1952	82	#1,045
1953	92	#1,008
1954	92	#1,027
1955	194	#673
1956	267	#577
1957	262	#604
1958	257	#616
1959	289	#581
1960	318	#544
1961	319	#555
1962	345	#527
1963	270	#614
1964	232	#670
1965	232	#645
1966	202	#688
1967	204	#678
1968	197	#690
1969	162	#811
1970	146	#905
1971	156	#867
1972	121	#992
1973	99	#1,131
1974	100	#1,155
1975	79	#1,364
1976	71	#1,479
1977	53	#1,898
1978	46	#2,088
1979	71	#1,604
1980	40	#2,434
1981	53	#2,007
1982	35	#2,697
1983	27	#3,143
1984	27	#3,227
1985	28	#3,235
1986	30	#3,127
1987	20	#4,267
1988	17	#5,052
1989	22	#4,350
1990	15	#6,114
1991	15	#6,224
1992	13	#7,031
1993	10	#8,670
1994	10	#8,742
1995	15	#6,237
1996	16	#6,042
1997	12	#7,702
1998	10	#9,214
1999	14	#7,202
2000	9	#10,673
2001	13	#8,154
2002	5	#17,877
2004	5	#18,585
2005	8	#12,912
2006	6	#16,954
2007	8	#13,829
2008	8	#13,715
2009	6	#17,107
2010	9	#12,180
2011	5	#19,349
2012	12	#9,667
2016	6	#16,056
2017	7	#13,981
2018	12	#9,102
2019	9	#11,284
2020	9	#11,001
2021	11	#9,490
2022	10	#10,319
2023	10	#10,230