Tenney

Tenney Meaning & Origin

About Tenney
The name "Tenney" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tenig," meaning "ten." It is a surname that was often given to the tenth child in a family. As a given name, Tenney is rare and is typically used as a unisex name. It carries the connotation of being the tenth child or having a connection to the number ten.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tenney are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tenney in Braille

Here's how to represent Tenney in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tenney in braille

How to Spell the Name Tenney in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tenney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tenney in sign language

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