Total births
23
Girls' name · since 1975
Tameesha
Tameesha has 23 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 23
- total births
- 1975–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
Tameesha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Tameesha recorded 23 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1984.
- 23 total births
- 1975–1984 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 74% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Tameesha since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.
- 23
- total births
- 1975–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Tameesha was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
6 babies were named Tameesha in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Tameesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tameesha's full recorded timeline at 1979, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tameesha at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Tameesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1984
- Peak year (1975)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Tameesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tameesha's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Tameesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 17 births (74% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tameesha? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 23 babies named Tameesha. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 6 births.
When was Tameesha most popular? ▼
Tameesha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Tameesha been used? ▼
Records for Tameesha go back to 1975, giving 10 years of history through 1984.
What names are similar to Tameesha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tammy, Tamara, Tami, Tammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tameesha's data
- Tameesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1980s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tameesha
Nearby Names Like Tameesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tameesha
Tammy Girl
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Tamara Girl
#1761 131,286 births
Tami Girl
#11244 37,927 births
Tammie Girl
35,380 births
Tamika Girl
22,760 births
Compare Tameesha side by side: Tameesha vs Tammy Tameesha vs Tamara Tameesha vs Tami
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tameesha: Baby Name Since 1975 - 23 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tameesha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tameesha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.