Girls' name · since 1973

Tameisha

Tameisha has 391 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,709 of 72,339
all-time among girls
391
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade

391 girls have been named Tameisha since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameisha has been recorded 391 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2007.

  • #13,709 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 391 born since 1973
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameisha ranks #13,709 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 391 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.

#13,709 of 72,339
all-time among girls
391
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tameisha's 391 recorded births place it above 81.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Tameisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tameisha's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tameisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1990)
26
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
051015202530 197319771981198519891993199720012007 5

Tameisha by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (155 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Tameisha's strongest decade.

155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Tameisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 155 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Tameisha by state

Where Tameisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Tameisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 1.5%
#2 Georgia
5 1.3%
Texas share of Tameisha's total US births 1.5%
Even split

6 of 391 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tameisha?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 391 babies named Tameisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,709 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 26 births.
Where does Tameisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tameisha ranks #13,709 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tameisha most popular?
Tameisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Tameisha most popular?
The top states for the name Tameisha are Texas (6 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Tameisha been used?
Records for Tameisha go back to 1973, giving 35 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Tameisha?
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 Tameisha's data

  • Tameisha's decade-level peak was the 1980s (155 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Tameishas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tameisha

Nearby Names Like Tameisha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tameisha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tameisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1973–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tameisha 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 August 2026.