Tenor Name Popularity and Statistics

Tenor is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Spelling

How Do You Spell Tenor?

Tenor is spelled T-E-N-O-R. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2020
Total Recorded U.S. Births33
First Year on Record2010
Latest U.S. Data

Tenor Popularity in 2020

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Boys

Rank#8,739

Recorded Births8

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 3,347 places to #8,739 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2015.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Tenor Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2010 through 2020. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2020Boys8#8,739
2015Boys5#12,086
2014Boys6#10,717
2013Boys6#10,728
2010Boys8#8,803
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Tenor Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2020 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #8,739

#2

2010 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #8,803

#3

2014 · Boys

6 recorded births

National rank #10,717

#4

2013 · Boys

6 recorded births

National rank #10,728