Tennille

Where Tennille comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Tennille.

  • Vowel-ended
Tennille through the years
  1. 1975
    Around this time: Love Will Keep Us Together by Captain & Tennille
    Song, 1975 · Source
  2. 1975
    First appearance
    #1,127 among girls with 103 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1976
    Peak, #300
    769 babies named Tennille, the most in any year.
  4. 1977
    Tennille McCoy born
    American politician
  5. 1978
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #981.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Tennille McCoy · American politician, born 1977

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