Tenney

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Tenney is a variant of the Old English name Denyse, which means "follower of Dionysius," the Greek god of wine.
Popularity
According to data from the Social Security Administration, Tenney did not rank among the top 1000 baby names in the United States in 2020.

cartoon of the name Tenney
Cartoon of Tenney

Tenney Name meanings & History

Tenney is a variant of the Old English name Denyse, which means "follower of Dionysius," the Greek god of wine. Medieval diminutive of Denis. Tenney can be used as a first name or a middle name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Tenney: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tenney:

T: Truth,Tireless,Testy,Talkative,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Tacky

E: Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven

N: Neurosis,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nagging

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Tenney is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

There are currently no famous people with the name Tenney.

Related Names to Tenney

Denyse, Tennie, Tennyson, Tenley