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Tenesha name meaning

Last Name
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Tenesha mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Tenesha

User Submitted Origins

African
62%
English
35%
Indian (Sanskrit)
4%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Canada says the name Tenesha means "Happiness ,love, laughter, caring, protective clean/organize, blessing/ good luck, healer".
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Fun Facts about the name Tenesha

  • How Popular is the name Tenesha? Tenesha is the 8,629th most popular name of all time.
  • How many people with the first name Tenesha have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,438 babies born with the first name Tenesha in the United States. That's more than enough people named Tenesha to occupy the territory of Tokelau (New Zealand) with an estimated population of 1,411 (as of October 18, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Tenesha? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1967 when it was given as a first name to 7 new born babies.
  • What year had the most people named Tenesha born? The highest recorded use of the first name Tenesha was in 1984 with a total of 97 babies.
  • Random Tenesha Factoid: According to the 1988 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Tenesha is not a popular baby girl's name in North Carolina. Imagine that, only 5 babies in North Carolina have the same name in 1988.
  • Weird things about the name Tenesha: The name spelled backwards is Ahsenet. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Htasene. How do you pronounce that?
  • Tenesha name meaning

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