Tenesha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.
Tenesha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2001. Tenesha was first reported in SSA data in 1967 and peaked in 1984 (97 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | #10,045 |
| 2000 | 11 | 11 | #9,119 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | #9,413 |
| 1998 | 12 | 12 | #7,986 |
| 1997 | 17 | — | #5,849 |
| 1996 | 17 | — | #5,755 |
| 1995 | 31 | — | #3,579 |
| 1994 | 36 | — | #3,225 |
| 1993 | 31 | — | #3,575 |
| 1992 | 41 | — | #2,917 |
| 1991 | 46 | — | #2,655 |
| 1990 | 58 | — | #2,232 |
| 1989 | 65 | — | #1,979 |
| 1988 | 67 | — | #1,862 |
| 1987 | 64 | — | #1,837 |
| 1986 | 63 | — | #1,814 |
| 1985 | 60 | — | #1,879 |
| 1984 | 97 | — | #1,294 |
| 1983 | 71 | — | #1,582 |
| 1982 | 83 | — | #1,458 |
| 1981 | 68 | — | #1,696 |
| 1980 | 69 | — | #1,674 |
| 1979 | 64 | — | #1,729 |
| 1978 | 64 | — | #1,666 |
| 1977 | 68 | — | #1,595 |
| 1976 | 50 | — | #1,861 |
| 1975 | 48 | — | #1,902 |
| 1974 | 35 | — | #2,288 |
| 1973 | 29 | — | #2,557 |
| 1972 | 24 | — | #2,894 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #9,501 |
| 1970 | 12 | — | #4,739 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #8,568 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | #5,992 |