Tenley

“Burned clearing or meadow” — English origin

Girl's name · #2481 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Tenley reached #425 in 2011 and has faded to #2481 since. About 6,900 girls have carried it since 1953. In Minnesota and Wisconsin it runs 3–4× its national rate.

Around the world: about 1 in 9,200 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 18 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Tenleys

Tenley Albright — American figure skater and surgeon
Tenley Molzahn — American dancer

Similar names: Tinley · Jazelle · Tegan · Kenley · Kinlee · Briley

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