Tenoch Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTEH-nosh / /ˈte.notʃ/Nahuatl
Meaning
the one who has a thorn; the one who is strong
Historical & Cultural Background
Tenoch is of Nahuatl origin, the language of the Aztecs, and is historically significant as the name of the founder of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital. The name reflects the cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of Mexico and their connection to nature and strength.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Tenochtitlan
International Variants
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Famous people named Tenoch
Tenoch Huerta — actor.
Tenoch — Aztec leader.
Fictional characters named Tenoch
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tenoch was first seen in the United States in 2000. Tenoch has ranked as high as #1361 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Tenoch has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tenoch (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 22 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 11 |