In June 2016, the IUPAC published a declaration stating the discoverers suggested a name of tennessine, symbol Ts, and the name is set to be formally accepted after in or after November 2016.
In June 2016, the IUPAC published a declaration stating the discoverers suggested a name of tennessine, symbol Ts, named after the state of Tennessee, United States. The name is set to be formally accepted after in or after November 2016.