Tennessee

Given to 1,367 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −16% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#4878

recorded as girls

1,084 since 2024

#7194

recorded as boys

63 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 27 · boys 11

Peak year

1884

14 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

1,367

since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Tennessee was most popular in 1884, when 14 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.11 per 1,000). In 2025, 27 babies were named Tennessee, ranking #4878 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 16%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	27	4878	11	7194
2024	20	5962	11	7257
2023	21	5752	16	5666
2022	26	5028	18	5215
2021	39	3801	20	4780
2020	21	5667	17	5235
2019	34	4162	18	5153
2018	30	4562	26	3993
2017	32	4384	28	3781
2016	24	5445	24	4199
2015	27	4981	28	3775
2014	24	5456	19	4866
2013	19	6462	17	5171
2012	16	7456	11	7050
2011	12	9150	10	7502
2010	10	10451	12	6698
2009	7	13704	6	10994
2008	6	15405	6	11037
2007	11	10129	18	4996
2006	10	10611	13	6094
2005	10	10128	9	7640
2004	10	9892	11	6520
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2002	8	11108	5	10667
2001	6	13521	9	6935
2000	5	15031	5	10349
1999	10	8805	7	7874
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