unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #4521

Tennyson

TEN-ih-sun

“son of Tenny”

An English surname used as a given name.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Tennyson has traveled through time

121915 81920 61925 101930 51935 61945 61955 71970 81975 51990 182000 242005 572010 682015 532020 312025
LATEST YEAR202531 births
PEAK RANK#2293in 1915
CURRENT USAGE25.8% F74.2% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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