Tisha
#6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births
- Peak · girls
- 1971 · 868 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 9,552since 1886
Tisha over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Tisha has never cracked the top 300 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,116 | 19 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 |
| 2019 | #9,736 | 10 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 |
| 2017 | #6,531 | 18 |
| 2016 | #6,901 | 17 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 |
| 2014 | #8,485 | 13 |
| 2013 | #9,612 | 11 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 |
| 2010 | #8,701 | 13 |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 |
| 2008 | #6,799 | 19 |
| 2007 | #6,093 | 22 |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 |
| 2005 | #5,266 | 24 |
| 2004 | #5,377 | 23 |
| 2003 | #5,419 | 22 |
| 2002 | #6,392 | 17 |
| 2001 | #4,564 | 26 |
| 2000 | #5,312 | 21 |
| 1999 | #3,895 | 30 |
| 1998 | #3,301 | 37 |
| 1997 | #2,820 | 43 |
| 1996 | #2,630 | 47 |
| 1995 | #1,651 | 89 |
| 1994 | #1,545 | 100 |
| 1993 | #1,185 | 146 |
| 1992 | #1,442 | 111 |
| 1991 | #1,517 | 102 |
| 1990 | #1,325 | 122 |
| 1989 | #1,414 | 105 |
| 1988 | #1,110 | 140 |
| 1987 | #1,182 | 123 |
| 1986 | #1,080 | 139 |
| 1985 | #976 | 157 |
| 1984 | #855 | 179 |
| 1983 | #788 | 201 |
| 1982 | #698 | 251 |
| 1981 | #605 | 304 |
| 1980 | #552 | 337 |
| 1979 | #492 | 411 |
| 1978 | #508 | 370 |
| 1977 | #471 | 411 |
| 1976 | #465 | 409 |
| 1975 | #428 | 466 |
| 1974 | #386 | 539 |
| 1973 | #360 | 590 |
| 1972 | #358 | 614 |
| 1971 | #311 | 868 |
| 1970 | #500 | 398 |
| 1969 | #482 | 402 |
| 1968 | #738 | 179 |
| 1967 | #897 | 130 |
| 1966 | #1,087 | 93 |
| 1965 | #1,075 | 95 |
| 1964 | #1,708 | 46 |
| 1963 | #1,672 | 47 |
| 1962 | #1,917 | 36 |
| 1961 | #1,872 | 38 |
| 1960 | #1,811 | 39 |
| 1959 | #2,980 | 16 |
| 1958 | #2,755 | 18 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 |
| 1956 | #3,048 | 15 |
| 1955 | #3,225 | 13 |
| 1954 | #3,019 | 14 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 |
| 1951 | #3,284 | 11 |
| 1950 | #2,909 | 13 |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 |
| 1948 | #3,350 | 10 |
| 1947 | #3,240 | 11 |
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| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 |
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| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
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| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 |
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| 1918 | #4,809 | 5 |
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| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 |
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| 1887 | #1,147 | 5 |
| 1886 | #993 | 6 |
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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 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Hawaii#213 · 1 in 758
- Idaho#269 · 1 in 1,337
- Tennessee#274 · 1 in 1,639
- Oklahoma#280 · 1 in 1,546
- Kansas#280 · 1 in 1,679
Best ever in a state: #111 in Hawaii, 1974.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #213 | 6 | 1 in 758 |
| Idaho | #269 | 5 | 1 in 1,337 |
| Tennessee | #274 | 17 | 1 in 1,639 |
| Kansas | #280 | 8 | 1 in 1,679 |
| Oklahoma | #280 | 11 | 1 in 1,546 |
| Virginia | #324 | 13 | 1 in 2,141 |
| Alabama | #337 | 11 | 1 in 1,977 |
| Iowa | #340 | 7 | 1 in 2,655 |
| Arizona | #345 | 9 | 1 in 1,820 |
| Louisiana | #348 | 14 | 1 in 1,966 |
| Arkansas | #353 | 6 | 1 in 2,097 |
| Oregon | #362 | 7 | 1 in 2,206 |
| North Carolina | #378 | 12 | 1 in 2,697 |
| Kentucky | #412 | 7 | 1 in 3,413 |
| Ohio | #415 | 20 | 1 in 3,448 |
| Colorado | #418 | 6 | 1 in 2,883 |
| Maryland | #446 | 6 | 1 in 3,043 |
| Mississippi | #446 | 6 | 1 in 2,556 |
| Missouri | #456 | 8 | 1 in 3,832 |
| Indiana | #466 | 9 | 1 in 3,866 |
| Illinois | #475 | 21 | 1 in 3,376 |
| New York | #505 | 28 | 1 in 3,512 |
| Washington | #515 | 6 | 1 in 3,824 |
| Texas | #532 | 29 | 1 in 3,565 |
| Georgia | #545 | 8 | 1 in 4,031 |
| Florida | #573 | 11 | 1 in 4,002 |
| California | #648 | 31 | 1 in 4,946 |
| Pennsylvania | #687 | 9 | 1 in 7,334 |
| New Jersey | #705 | 6 | 1 in 6,045 |
| Michigan | #767 | 7 | 1 in 8,221 |
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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.
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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
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 | #993 (1886) | #1,070 |
| 1890s | 5 | #1,700 (1898) | #1,700 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 5 | #4,809 (1918) | #4,809 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,570 (1929) | #4,570 |
| 1930s | 5 | #4,218 (1933) | #4,218 |
| 1940s | 39 | #2,999 (1949) | #3,404 |
| 1950s | 127 | #2,755 (1958) | #3,400 |
| 1960s | 1,105 | #482 (1969) | #1,326 |
| 1970s | 5,076 | #311 (1971) | #428 |
| 1980s | 1,936 | #552 (1980) | #926 |
| 1990s | 827 | #1,185 (1993) | #2,131 |
| 2000s | 207 | #4,564 (2001) | #6,005 |
| 2010s | 133 | #6,531 (2017) | #8,463 |
| 2020s | 71 | #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 1978
girls
#508
370 births · 1 in 4,140 girls
Top girls' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 4,140 of them was named Tisha, which outranked 95.6% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).