Tenny

Tenny Meaning & Origin

About Tenny
The name "Tenny" is a variant of the name "Tennyson" and is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English surname "Tennyson," meaning "son of Tenny." The name Tenny is often used as a given name and carries the connotation of being a patronymic surname, indicating a familial connection to someone named Tenny.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Tenny is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 40.74% and females 59.26%, based on recent birth statistics.

Tenny Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

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 Tenny in Braille

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

The name Tenny in braille

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

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

The name Tenny in sign language

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