girl's name
Tarnisha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 397
Tarnisha is a girl's name. In 2000 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1975, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
Tarnisha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2000, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 171 |
| 1980s | 135 |
| 1990s | 86 |
| 2000s (to 2000) | 5 |
How popular is Tarnisha?
In 2000, Tarnisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Tarnisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tarnisha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tarnisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tarnisha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tarnisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tarnisha
How popular is the name Tarnisha?
In 2000, Tarnisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Tarnisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Tarnisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tarnisha most popular?
Tarnisha peaked in 1975, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.