Tessa
5 lettersFemale #311 · 978 reported
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US name popularity
Tessa name popularity
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Tessa ranks #311 in female records (978 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
Key facts
- 2025 female rank and count
- #311 · 978 reported
- 1-year change, since 2024 (female)
- Count decreased by 58 female records (1,036 to 978); rank moved from #303 to #311.
- 5-year change, since 2021 (female)
- Count decreased by 140 female records (1,118 to 978); rank moved from #287 to #311.
- 2025 male rank and count
- No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
- Peak year in available data
- 2016: 1,395 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.
Is Tessa becoming more popular?
Tessa's reported female count decreased by 58 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #303 to #311. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.
The 2025 file has no published male observation for Tessa. That is not a count of zero.
Tessa in US records, 2016–2025
Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.
View all annual counts and ranks
| Year | Female count | Female rank | Male count | Male rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 978 | 311 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1,036 | 303 | — | — |
| 2023 | 964 | 323 | — | — |
| 2022 | 973 | 332 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,118 | 287 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,135 | 281 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,268 | 260 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,329 | 245 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,296 | 245 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,395 | 230 | — | — |
Questions about Tessa’s popularity
How common is Tessa in the US?
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Tessa ranks #311 in female records (978 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.
Does this include other spellings of Tessa?
No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Tessa only.
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