girl's name

Tisa

TEE-sah

  • Origin Slovene
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 1,450

Tisa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 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.

  • Tisa is a name of Slovene origin.
  • Peaked in 1970, when 144 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1948.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tisa Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

631
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Tisa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 26
1950s 66
1960s 346
1970s 631
1980s 268
1990s 77
2000s 11
2010s 17
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Tisa?

In 2021, Tisa 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 Tisa Is Used

England & Wales #6,347 3 in 2007
United States #16,572 5 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Tisa

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

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

How to Say Tisa

  • Pronunciation TEE-sah

Sibling Names for Tisa

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

Common Questions About Tisa

How popular is the name Tisa?

In 2021, Tisa 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 Tisa a girl's or a boy's name?

Tisa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tisa?

Tisa has 2 syllables.

When was Tisa most popular?

Tisa peaked in 1970, when 144 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.