Tenor Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Tenor' is derived from the musical term for a high male voice, originating from Latin 'tenor' meaning 'to hold'. It is used as a given name in some Western cultures, especially in artistic or musical contexts.
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American (Western) 40% -
French (European) 35% -
Italian (European) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Tenor
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Tenor in the US (SSA Data):
Tenor Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.