Tena: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Croatian
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
TEH-nuh

Tena is a Croatian girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Egyptian Mythology Baby Names — Mystical, Ancient, and Strikingly Beautiful.

Meaning & Origin of Tena

Origin: Croatian.

A common claim: Commonly claimed on baby-name sites to be an Egyptian name meaning 'sweet'. Actually: Tena is a Croatian pet form of Terezija, and there is no historical Egyptian name with this meaning.

How to Pronounce Tena

TEH-nuhIPA /ˈtɛna/

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