Unisex · #15,243 in 2026

Teniola

Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#7,746 (2013)
Total Babies
184
5-Yr Trend
-40%
👧 Girl peak #7,746 (184 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,285 (10 total)
👧As Girl Name
1997
First Year
2024
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#7746
Peak Rank
184
Total Count
22
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2011
First Year
2018
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#12285
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Teniola

As a girl name

Teniola first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 15 Teniolas were born — ranking #7,746 that year. As of 2026, Teniola ranks #15,243 for girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-40%). In total, more than 184 Teniolas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Teniola first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2011, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 5 Teniolas were born — ranking #12,285 that year. As of 2026, Teniola ranks #12,153 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Teniolas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Teniola

Phonetically similar names — useful when Teniola is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Teniola

What does the name Teniola mean?
Teniola is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Teniola in 2026?
In 2026, Teniola ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Teniola most popular?
Teniola reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #7,746 that year with 15 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Teniola most popular?
Teniola has historically been most popular in Maryland. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Teniola.
Is Teniola a unisex name?
Yes — Teniola is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 95% of Teniolas assigned female and 5% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Teniola?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Teniola include Ondine, Cici, Karlina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Teniola

Teniola is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 184 births in the dataset. Teniola's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #7,746. Use the chart and map above to compare Teniola's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.