Talishia
Talishia was last recorded in 1994, when 6 babies were given it; 104 Americans have been recorded with it between 1976 and 1994 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Talishia by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Talishia?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #13,253, in 1994; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
10 babies in 1982, the peak
Talishia peaked in 1982, when 10 girls were given it, #6,826 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6 | #13,253 | 3.4 |
| 1992 | 5 | #15,333 | 2.7 |
| 1991 | 7 | #11,380 | 3.7 |
| 1990 | 8 | #10,092 | 4.2 |
| 1989 | 5 | #14,308 | 2.7 |
| 1988 | 6 | #11,624 | 3.4 |
| 1987 | 8 | #8,674 | 4.6 |
| 1986 | 5 | #12,613 | 2.9 |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,533 | 3.5 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,904 | 4.2 |
Every recorded year (15)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10 | #6,826 | 5.9 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,970 | 4.2 |
| 1980 | 8 | #8,084 | 4.8 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,884 | 5.9 |
| 1976 | 7 | #8,025 | 4.8 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Talishia a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Talishia has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 15 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Talishia: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Talishia, and how old are they?
An estimated 100 Americans named Talishia and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (97% of everyone recorded); the median is 41 years old and half are between 36 and 45. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 100 people named Talishia (100 women and girls, 0 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 101 born in the U.S. The Census count is 1% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 5 names spelled alike, given to 4,001 babies since 1880, Talishia is the fifth most given (2.6% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Talishia
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Talishia and names like it
- Compare Talishia and TalishaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1980sTalishia peaked in 1982.
- The top names of 1982The year the most babies were named Talishia.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Talishia alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with TMost given first.