Tehani

Tehani: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl name

Meaning and origin of Tehani

Root meaning: “the”

  • A female given name.

Etymology

Tahitian te (“the”) + hani (“darling”)

How popular is Tehani?

22U.S. babies in 2025
#5075peak rank (2002)
588babies since 1880

Since 1880, 588 girls in the U.S. have been named Tehani. Its highest rank for girls was #5075 in 2002. In 2025, 22 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Tehani FAQ

What does the name Tehani mean?

Tehani traces back to a root meaning "the". A female given name. Tahitian te (“the”) + hani (“darling”)

How popular is the name Tehani?

Since 1880, 588 girls in the U.S. have been named Tehani. Its highest rank for girls was #5075 in 2002. In 2025, 22 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Tehani a boy or girl name?

Tehani is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 588 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.