FIRST NAME
Tennessee
Tennessee is the 14,653rd most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 413 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 350 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #14,653 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
413
living · #14,653
BABIES NAMED TENNESSEE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
202527
As a female name, Tennessee peaked in 2021, when 39 babies were named Tennessee (the #3874 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #10,977 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
350
living · #10,977
BABIES NAMED TENNESSEE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1995–2025
202511
As a male name, Tennessee peaked in 2015, when 28 babies were named Tennessee (the #3868 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)