girl's name

Tarnesha

tar-NEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 112

Tarnesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 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 1984, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Tarnesha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

66
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Tarnesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 30
1980s 66
1990s 16

How Popular Is Tarnesha?

In 1993, Tarnesha 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 Tarnesha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Tarnesha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tarnesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Tarnesha

  • English tar-NEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Tarnesha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tarnesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tarnesha

How popular is the name Tarnesha?

In 1993, Tarnesha 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 Tarnesha a girl's or a boy's name?

Tarnesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tarnesha?

Tarnesha has 3 syllables.

When was Tarnesha most popular?

Tarnesha peaked in 1984, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.