Tennie

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tennie

Gender Girl
Origins English, American
Letters 6
Syllables 1
Pronunciation TEN-ee

Tennie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Tennie

Follower of Christ

Tennie is a charming and vintage name often associated with femininity and grace.

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Meaning Follower of Christ
Origins English, American
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #979 in 1922 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Tennie

Tennie is a diminutive of names like Tennessee or other names starting with 'Ten-', and it carries a quaint, nostalgic feel. While not overly common, it has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking regions. The name evokes a sense of warmth and individuality, and while it may not be found among many notable figures, it has a unique charm that appeals to parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughters.

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