Tenita vs Tenisha
Side-by-side comparison of Tenita and Tenisha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Tenita | Tenisha |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 219 | 3,501 |
| Peak Year | 1978 | 1983 |
| Peak Year Births | 15 | 221 |
| Peak Decade | 1980ss | 1980ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1957 | 1968 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Tenita | Tenisha |
|---|---|---|
| 1950ss | 5 | — |
| 1960ss | 55 | 15 |
| 1970ss | 77 | 907 |
| 1980ss | 82 | 1,666 |
| 1990ss | — | 796 |
| 2000ss | — | 107 |
| 2010ss | — | 10 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1957–1989.