FIRST NAME
Tess
Tess is the 1,100th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 14,755 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 59 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #1,100 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
7,461
living · #1,971
2020 CENSUS
14,755
living · #1,100
BABIES NAMED TESS BY BIRTH YEAR · 1889–2025
2025113
As a female name, Tess peaked in 1992, when 529 babies were named Tess (the #467 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #26,168 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
59
living · #26,168