Tenzin**
#2,491 most common boys' name of all time · #6,006 across all names · 57% male / 43% female · used 1992–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#2,491
Rank overall
#6,006 of 105,966
First appeared
1992
Years on the list
33 of 146
All-time
2,906
Since 2016
1,155
Peak year
2014 #1,764
Best rank
#1,764 2014
Girls
Boys
peak 141/yr
Tenzin first appears in 1992. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | 63 | 99 | #2,250 |
| 2024 | 50 | 63 | 113 | #2,279 |
| 2023 | 66 | 48 | 114 | #2,726 |
| 2022 | 48 | 67 | 115 | #2,183 |
| 2021 | 47 | 54 | 101 | #2,491 |
| 2020 | 34 | 62 | 96 | #2,225 |
| 2019 | 56 | 74 | 130 | #1,995 |
| 2018 | 53 | 66 | 119 | #2,139 |
| 2017 | 51 | 80 | 131 | #1,857 |
| 2016 | 51 | 86 | 137 | #1,786 |
| 2015 | 56 | 77 | 133 | #1,904 |
| 2014 | 55 | 86 | 141 | #1,764 |
| 2013 | 50 | 74 | 124 | #1,912 |
| 2012 | 54 | 83 | 137 | #1,796 |
| 2011 | 52 | 67 | 119 | #2,031 |
| 2010 | 50 | 65 | 115 | #2,093 |
| 2009 | 61 | 63 | 124 | #2,165 |
| 2008 | 53 | 58 | 111 | #2,287 |
| 2007 | 47 | 59 | 106 | #2,256 |
| 2006 | 36 | 43 | 79 | #2,738 |
| 2005 | 38 | 46 | 84 | #2,489 |
| 2004 | 28 | 40 | 68 | #2,692 |
| 2003 | 35 | 30 | 65 | #3,172 |
| 2002 | 24 | 38 | 62 | #2,600 |
| 2001 | 21 | 29 | 50 | #3,134 |
| 2000 | 27 | 35 | 62 | #2,673 |
| 1999 | 31 | 29 | 60 | #2,937 |
| 1998 | 22 | 27 | 49 | #3,014 |
| 1997 | 14 | 10 | 24 | #6,026 |
| 1996 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #6,440 |
| 1995 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,361 |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,661 |
| 1992 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,419 |