Tempest

Girl name

Tempest has been given to 1,322 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 1990.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,322

Peak year

1990 (98 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1915

10-year trend

▼ -16%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Tempest.

1,322 babies since 1891

1,322 babies since 1962

1,322 babies since 1968

1,323 babies since 1914

1,323 babies since 1925

1,321 babies since 1920

1,319 babies since 1958

1,326 babies since 1916

How popular is the name Tempest?

Tempest has been given to 1,322 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Tempest peak?

Tempest peaked in 1990, when 98 babies were given the name.

Is Tempest a girl or boy name?

Tempest is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Tempest are girls).

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