The baby name Tess appears in baby name data for the United States from 1914 to 2024. It was most popular in 2005 with 557 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Tess has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 41 |
| 1969 | 54 |
| 1970 | 30 |
| 1971 | 19 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1981 | 40 |
| 1982 | 35 |
| 1983 | 136 |
| 1984 | 133 |
| 1985 | 181 |
| 1986 | 133 |
| 1987 | 104 |
| 1988 | 132 |
| 1989 | 242 |
| 1990 | 366 |
| 1991 | 493 |
| 1992 | 529 |
| 1993 | 539 |
| 1994 | 497 |
| 1995 | 435 |
| 1996 | 381 |
| 1997 | 467 |
| 1998 | 413 |
| 1999 | 394 |
| 2000 | 439 |
| 2001 | 379 |
| 2002 | 367 |
| 2003 | 502 |
| 2004 | 462 |
| 2005 | 557 |
| 2006 | 373 |
| 2007 | 291 |
| 2008 | 354 |
| 2009 | 308 |
| 2010 | 330 |
| 2011 | 279 |
| 2012 | 206 |
| 2013 | 190 |
| 2014 | 151 |
| 2015 | 230 |
| 2016 | 162 |
| 2017 | 175 |
| 2018 | 138 |
| 2019 | 110 |
| 2020 | 144 |
| 2021 | 95 |
| 2022 | 48 |
| 2023 | 69 |
| 2024 | 65 |