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Tenley

TEN-lee

Popularity

#2142

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

6,786

Peak Year

#736 in 2011

First Recorded

1953

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An English surname turned given name, of uncertain origin. Possibly derived from a place name meaning 'thin clearing'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Tenley Albright

    American figure skater and Olympic champion

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Personality Traits

IntelligentGracefulIndependentStrong-willed

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