girl's name
Tanishia
tuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 575
Tanishia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 5 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 1982, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tanishia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 189 |
| 1980s | 263 |
| 1990s | 111 |
How Popular Is Tanishia?
In 1999, Tanishia was given to 5 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 Tanishia 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 Tanishia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tanishia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tanishia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tanishia
- English tuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Tanishia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tanishia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tanishia
How popular is the name Tanishia?
In 1999, Tanishia was given to 5 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 Tanishia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanishia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tanishia?
Tanishia has 3 syllables.
When was Tanishia most popular?
Tanishia peaked in 1982, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.