Stone prickly pear
Derived from the Nahuatl words 'tetl' (stone) and 'nochtli' (prickly pear cactus). It is a name of great historical significance, referring to the legendary founder of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire.
Less common today
Tenoch isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,364 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Mexican actor known for playing Namor in the MCU
Fourteenth-century Aztec ruler and founder of Tenochtitlan
