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Tennille

teh-NEEL

Popularity

#13297

rising

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

2,194

Peak Year

#777 in 1976

First Recorded

1975

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Tennille is a modern variant of Tenille, which has unclear origins, but might be related to the English name Tennyson, meaning 'son of Dennis'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Toni Tennille

    American singer, songwriter, and keyboardist

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Personality Traits

ConfidentCreativeDrivenAmbitious

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