Tisha

#6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births

Peak · girls
1971 · 868 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
9,552
since 1886

Tisha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tisha has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #311, 1971girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,11619
2024#8,44312
2023#12,1977
2022#10,3839
2021#12,2067
2020#6,62917
2019#9,73610
2018#7,40915
2017#6,53118
2016#6,90117
2015#8,93112
2014#8,48513
2013#9,61211
2012#9,71111
2011#8,61413
2010#8,70113
2009#7,34117
2008#6,79919
2007#6,09322
2006#7,48216
2005#5,26624
2004#5,37723
2003#5,41922
2002#6,39217
2001#4,56426
2000#5,31221
1999#3,89530
1998#3,30137
1997#2,82043
1996#2,63047
1995#1,65189
1994#1,545100
1993#1,185146
1992#1,442111
1991#1,517102
1990#1,325122
1989#1,414105
1988#1,110140
1987#1,182123
1986#1,080139
1985#976157
1984#855179
1983#788201
1982#698251
1981#605304
1980#552337
1979#492411
1978#508370
1977#471411
1976#465409
1975#428466
1974#386539
1973#360590
1972#358614
1971#311868
1970#500398
1969#482402
1968#738179
1967#897130
1966#1,08793
1965#1,07595
1964#1,70846
1963#1,67247
1962#1,91736
1961#1,87238
1960#1,81139
1959#2,98016
1958#2,75518
1957#3,30913
1956#3,04815
1955#3,22513
1954#3,01914
1953#5,6735
1952#3,7969
1951#3,28411
1950#2,90913
1949#2,99912
1948#3,35010
1947#3,24011
1946
1945#4,0256
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1933#4,2185
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1929#4,5705
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1918#4,8095
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1898#1,7005
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1887#1,1475
1886#9936
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First appearance
1886

The first year at least five girls were named Tisha! It came in at #993, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1887–1944, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Tisha is popular in 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #494 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,176 girlsMNIllinois: #628 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,166 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedWIMichigan: #411 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,360 girlsMINew York: #415 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,752 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedRIOregon: #397 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,455 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedSDIowa: #428 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,788 girlsIAIndiana: #401 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,203 girlsINOhio: #323 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,338 girlsOHPennsylvania: #605 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,036 girlsPANew Jersey: #465 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,337 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #638 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 4,825 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedUTColorado: #432 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,844 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedNEMissouri: #306 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,936 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedWVVirginia: #457 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,524 girlsVAMaryland: #339 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,051 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedDEArizona: #322 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,595 girlsAZNew Mexico: #264 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,151 girlsNMKansas: #259 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,503 girlsKSArkansas: #325 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,856 girlsARTennessee: #391 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,805 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #322 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,067 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #401 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,505 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #280 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,538 girlsOKLouisiana: #430 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,544 girlsLAMississippi: #319 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,581 girlsMSAlabama: #588 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,601 girlsALGeorgia: #544 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,105 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Tisha, so not publishedHITexas: #436 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,715 girlsTXFlorida: #633 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,801 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kansas#259 · 1 in 1,503
  2. New Mexico#264 · 1 in 1,151
  3. Oklahoma#280 · 1 in 1,538
  4. Missouri#306 · 1 in 1,936
  5. Mississippi#319 · 1 in 1,581

Best ever in a state: #111 in Hawaii, 1974.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#25991 in 1,503
New Mexico#26471 in 1,151
Oklahoma#280111 in 1,538
Missouri#306161 in 1,936
Mississippi#319101 in 1,581
Arizona#322101 in 1,595
North Carolina#322161 in 2,067
Ohio#323301 in 2,338
Arkansas#32571 in 1,856
Maryland#33991 in 2,051
Tennessee#391101 in 2,805
Oregon#39761 in 2,455
Indiana#401111 in 3,203
South Carolina#40171 in 2,505
Michigan#411171 in 3,360
New York#415371 in 2,752
Iowa#42851 in 3,788
Louisiana#430111 in 2,544
Colorado#43261 in 2,844
Texas#436371 in 2,715
Virginia#45781 in 3,524
New Jersey#465111 in 3,337
Minnesota#49451 in 5,176
Georgia#54481 in 4,105
Alabama#58851 in 4,601
Pennsylvania#605111 in 6,036
Illinois#628141 in 5,166
Florida#63391 in 4,801
California#638311 in 4,825
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South Dakota
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Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tisha
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,327 spots since 2024 (#8,443#6,116)
  • 513 spots since 2020 (#6,629#6,116)
  • 2,815 spots since 2015 (#8,931#6,116)
  • Biggest jump: 256 spots in 1969 (#738#482)
  • Biggest drop: 154 spots in 1887 (#993#1,147)
Rise & fade · girls
85 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1971 at #311 (868 births)
  • Births halved by 1976, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 20 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1967–1985
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,917
  • Highest: 1 in 1,917 girls born in 1971 were named Tisha (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 53.1% of all girls named Tisha (5,076) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s11#993 (1886)#1,070
1890s5#1,700 (1898)#1,700
1900s0
1910s5#4,809 (1918)#4,809
1920s5#4,570 (1929)#4,570
1930s5#4,218 (1933)#4,218
1940s39#2,999 (1949)#3,404
1950s127#2,755 (1958)#3,400
1960s1,105#482 (1969)#1,326
1970s5,076#311 (1971)#428
1980s1,936#552 (1980)#926
1990s827#1,185 (1993)#2,131
2000s207#4,564 (2001)#6,005
2010s133#6,531 (2017)#8,463
2020s71#6,116 (2025)#9,329

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tisha in 1977

girls
#471
411 births · 1 in 3,730 girls

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #471Tisha411
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 3,730 of them was named Tisha, which outranked 95.8% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tisha
  1. #468Jamila418
  2. #469Chanda412
  3. #469Vickie412
  4. #471Tisha411
  5. #472Latosha410
  6. #472Maggie410
  7. #472Ronda410
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. 1,746Shawnte#2,486#740
  2. 1,077Jacklyn#2,060#983
  3. 775Talia#1,482#707
  4. 605Haley#1,047#442
  5. 576Raven#1,154#578
Fallers
  1. 1,033Liberty#543#1,576
  2. 464Luciana#545#1,009
  3. 441Danyel#999#1,440
  4. 428Chaka#897#1,325
  5. 322Catina#861#1,183

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1977