Tena
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tena
Tena, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Slavic origin.
Meaning of Tena
The name Tena is often interpreted as 'the one who is honored' or 'the one who is wise'.
Tena is a feminine name that carries a sense of honor and wisdom. It is relatively uncommon, making it a unique choice for parents.
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| Meaning | The name Tena is often interpreted as 'the one who is honored' or 'the one who is wise'. |
| Origin | Slavic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #989 in 1972 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Tena
The name Tena has its roots in both Latin and Slavic cultures, where it has been associated with meanings related to honor and wisdom. Although not widely used, it has a timeless quality that appeals to parents looking for classic yet unique names. Tena may also be a diminutive form of names like Valentina or Antonia, giving it a versatile charm. Notable bearers of the name include Tena Desae, a contemporary figure in literature.
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