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Tisha

Girl

Meaning of Tisha: Latin: 'joy'

Tisha is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5969th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#5969

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

9,552

First recorded 1886 · peak 1971

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 304 babies1982: 251 babies1983: 201 babies1984: 179 babies1985: 157 babies1986: 139 babies1987: 123 babies1988: 140 babies1989: 105 babies1990: 122 babies19901991: 102 babies1992: 111 babies1993: 146 babies1994: 100 babies1995: 89 babies1996: 47 babies1997: 43 babies1998: 37 babies1999: 30 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 26 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 22 babies2004: 23 babies2005: 24 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 22 babies2008: 19 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 11 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 12 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 18 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 17 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 7 babies2024: 12 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Tisha per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 304.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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