Storm or turbulent weather
Derived from the English word for a violent storm, it ultimately traces back to the Latin 'tempestas' meaning weather or season. It suggests a person with a powerful, spirited, and dynamic personality. The name is famously associated with William Shakespeare's final play, 'The Tempest'.
Less common today
Tempest isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,557 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for The Cosby Show
Famous American burlesque star and actress
A powerful unicorn and commander · My Little Pony: The Movie
