girl's name
Tanesha
tuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 5,523
Tanesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1983, when 280 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tanesha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 1,189 |
| 1980s | 2,262 |
| 1990s | 1,536 |
| 2000s | 276 |
| 2010s | 38 |
How Popular Is Tanesha?
In 2014, Tanesha was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Tanesha Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tanesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tanesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tanesha
- English tuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Tanesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tanesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tanesha
How popular is the name Tanesha?
In 2014, Tanesha was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tanesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tanesha?
Tanesha has 3 syllables.
When was Tanesha most popular?
Tanesha peaked in 1983, when 280 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.