Tess
4 countries#1777 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Tess was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
14,770 births recorded 1889–2025 · currently #1777 · peaked in 1992 with 529 births
Most common in: California, New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
8,995 births recorded 1968–2022 · currently #315 · peaked in 2010 with 542 births
Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
181 births recorded 1992–2024 · peaked in 2007 with 12 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
167 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #154 · peaked in 2025 with 12 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tess’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #730 | — |
| 2007 | #892 | ↓162 |
| 2008 | #866 | ↑26 |
| 2009 | #824 | ↑42 |
| 2010 | #808 | ↑16 |
| 2011 | #918 | ↓110 |
| 2012 | #988 | ↓70 |
| 2013 | #996 | ↓8 |
| 2014 | #1089 | ↓93 |
| 2015 | #1118 | ↓29 |
| 2016 | #1158 | ↓40 |
| 2017 | #1198 | ↓40 |
| 2018 | #1292 | ↓94 |
| 2019 | #1415 | ↓123 |
| 2020 | #1276 | ↑139 |
| 2021 | #1491 | ↓215 |
| 2022 | #1885 | ↓394 |
| 2023 | #1750 | ↑135 |
| 2024 | #1753 | ↓3 |
| 2025 | #1777 | ↓24 |
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