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Tempest

Pronunciation: [ t-EHMP-uhst ]

Girl Name #9,376 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Tempest is a girl name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-EHMP-uhst.

Parents who love the name Tempest often also consider Teresa, Tennie, Tena .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#9,376
Total SSA Count
12

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Tem Tey Temie Tempie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tempest

Is Tempest a boy or girl name?
Tempest is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Tempest?
Tempest is pronounced t-EHMP-uhst.
How popular is the name Tempest?
Tempest is currently ranked #9376 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Tempest?
Common nicknames for Tempest include Tem, Tey, Temie, and Tempie.
Is Tempest a common or rare name?
Tempest is an uncommon name, ranked #9376 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Tempest

Tempest is a girl name .

Tempest is currently ranked #9,376 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Tempest include Tem, Tey, Temie, and Tempie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Tempest include Temperance . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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