Tennyson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ehnnys-ohn
Origin: Greece
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Son of dennis

" Tennyson has English origin, derived from the patronymic form of the name Dennis, which has Greek roots. Tennyson has historical, significance as a name but does not have recent evidence indicating increased popularity. The name Tennyson is important because it connects to a rich cultural heritage and evokes images of poetry and elegance. Tennyson, English surname meaning "son of Dennis.

Tennyson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tennyson is currently #10121 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Tennyson is currently #5733 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Tennyson is currently #4961 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Tennyson is currently #2779 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Tennyson is currently #5094 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Tennyson is currently #2873 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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