Girls' name · since 1984

Taneishia

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Taneishia, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

12
total births
1984–1987
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Taneishia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Taneishia recorded 12 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1987.

  • 12 total births
  • 1984–1987 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

12 girls have been named Taneishia since 1984, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.

12
total births
1984–1987
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Taneishia was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

7 babies were named Taneishia in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Taneishia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Taneishia's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Taneishia at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

12

Since 1984

4 years of records

Peak year

1987

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1984

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1987

Taneishia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19841987 7

Taneishia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Taneishia's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Taneishia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taneishia?
12 babies have been named Taneishia since 1984. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1987 with 7 births.
When was Taneishia most popular?
Taneishia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Taneishia been used?
The SSA has tracked Taneishia since 1984 -- 4 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Taneishia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tanya, Tania, Tanisha, Tana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1984–1987 (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. "Taneishia: Baby Name Since 1984 - 12 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taneishia. 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 Taneishia 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.