Tenasha
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tenasha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 24 babies have been named Tenasha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tenasha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #58,568 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #58,568
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Tenasha
Tenasha is a girl name .
Tenasha is currently ranked #58,568 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tenasha include Ten, Tena, Tenay, Tenaie, Sha, Shay, Shaie, Tey, Teie, and Tenkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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