How Many People Are Named Tenleigh?
An estimated 246 people in the United States have the first name Tenleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Tenleigh peaked in popularity in 2011 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tenleigh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Tenleigh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
246
About 1 in 1,393,310 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2011
36 births
Total Registered
248
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tenleigh
Tenleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 248 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tenleigh as a female name
Ranked #14,997 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 2011 (36 births)
Tenleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tenleigh span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 191 babies were registered. Tenleigh has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tenleigh by Decade
How has Tenleigh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tenleigh by State
Tenleigh + Last Name Combinations
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Tenleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tenleigh?
We estimate approximately 246 people named Tenleigh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,393,310 Americans share this first name.
Is Tenleigh a common name?
Tenleigh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 248 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tenleigh most popular?
Tenleigh reached peak popularity in 2011, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tenleigh is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Tenleigh was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Tenleigh a female name?
Tenleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Tenleigh have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Tenleigh peaked in 2011, and the average living bearer is about 12 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Tenleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tenleigh Smith, Tenleigh Johnson, Tenleigh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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