girl's name
Tannisha
tuh-NEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 66
Tannisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 6 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 1979, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tannisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 39 |
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 6 |
How Popular Is Tannisha?
In 1995, Tannisha was given to 6 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.
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 Tannisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tannisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tannisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tannisha
- English tuh-NEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Tannisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tannisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tannisha
How popular is the name Tannisha?
In 1995, Tannisha was given to 6 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 Tannisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Tannisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tannisha?
Tannisha has 3 syllables.
When was Tannisha most popular?
Tannisha peaked in 1979, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.