What Does the Name Tennyson Mean

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Tennyson Name Meaning

English (Rare)From an English surname which meant "son of Tenney", Tenney being a medieval form of DENIS. A notable bearer of the surname was British poet Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892).

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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