Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Tennessee**

#5,740 most common girls' name of all time · #9,715 across all names · 28% male / 72% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#5,740
Rank overall
#9,715 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
88 of 146
All-time
1,367
Since 2016
463
Peak year
2017 #4,389
Best rank
#578 1884
Girls Boys peak 60/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Tennessee is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 27 11 38 #4,880
2024 20 11 31 #5,971
2023 21 16 37 #5,758
2022 26 18 44 #5,036
2021 39 20 59 #3,806
2020 21 17 38 #5,670
2019 34 18 52 #4,166
2018 30 26 56 #4,564
2017 32 28 60 #4,389
2016 24 24 48 #5,449
2015 27 28 55 #4,988
2014 24 19 43 #5,457
2013 19 17 36 #6,466
2012 16 11 27 #7,461
2011 12 10 22 #9,157
2010 10 12 22 #10,460
2009 7 6 13 #13,713
2008 6 6 12 #15,424
2007 11 18 29 #10,137
2006 10 13 23 #10,623
2005 10 9 19 #10,133
2004 10 11 21 #9,904
2003 8 8 #11,335
2002 8 5 13 #11,119
2001 6 9 15 #13,537
2000 5 5 10 #15,044
1999 10 7 17 #8,814
1998 7 7 #11,152
1997 10 10 #8,341
1995 6 6 12 #11,797
1993 5 5 #13,467
1944 5 5 #4,596
1942 6 6 #4,137
1941 5 5 #4,437
1940 7 7 #3,518
1939 6 6 #3,793
1936 6 6 #3,711
1934 6 6 #3,811
1933 5 5 #4,233
1932 5 5 #4,419
1930 7 7 #3,668
1929 7 7 #3,690
1928 5 5 #4,736
1927 5 5 #4,814
1926 12 12 #2,719
1925 9 9 #3,372
1924 7 7 #4,010
1923 5 5 #4,970
1922 10 10 #3,158
1921 12 12 #2,771
1920 7 7 #3,964
1919 12 12 #2,649
1918 14 14 #2,386
1917 17 17 #2,007
1916 14 14 #2,256
1915 15 15 #2,057
1914 12 12 #2,020
1913 6 6 #2,836
1912 11 11 #1,734
1911 9 9 #1,668
1910 9 9 #1,651
1909 10 10 #1,385
1908 9 9 #1,450
1907 7 7 #1,656
1906 11 11 #1,173
1905 7 7 #1,558
1904 12 12 #1,062
1903 7 7 #1,465
1902 13 13 #987
1901 6 6 #1,486
1900 8 8 #1,453
1899 9 9 #1,123
1898 5 5 #1,711
1897 9 9 #1,114
1896 11 11 #1,016
1895 10 10 #1,069
1894 7 7 #1,247
1893 5 5 #1,456
1892 6 6 #1,305
1891 8 8 #1,032
1890 9 9 #965
1889 5 5 #1,302
1888 5 5 #1,291
1887 11 11 #714
1885 10 10 #729
1884 14 14 #578
1882 10 10 #624
1880 5 5 #932