Girl

Tesni

TES-nee

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Welsh name possibly derived from the River Teifi in Wales, or connected to 'tenau' meaning 'thin/fine.' A distinctly Welsh feminine name with lyrical, contemporary appeal.”

Popularity Over Time

Tesni US popularity rank over timeRank 15507 in 2024 to rank 13631 in 2023. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#13631#14569#1550720232024

Tesni is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Welsh

Syllables

2

Nicknames

TesTess

Style

ModernMinimalElegantSoftPlayful

Famous Bearers

  • Tesni Evans (Olympic canoeist)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Tessa

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Teagan

Celtic Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Rhiannon

Celtic Rare & Uncommon

Cai

Welsh Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Welsh origin; works well in cross-cultural contexts due to modern sound

People Also Ask

Welsh name possibly derived from the River Teifi in Wales, or connected to 'tenau' meaning 'thin/fine.' A distinctly Welsh feminine name with lyrical, contemporary appeal.

Tesni is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Tesni include Tes, Tess.

Names that pair beautifully with Tesni include Rhiannon, Cai.