Girls' name · since 1973

Tatisha

61 babies named Tatisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,769 of 72,339
all-time among girls
61
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade

Tatisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 61 have been recorded since 1973.

Tatisha has 61 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1983.

  • #32,769 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 61 born since 1973
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tatisha ranks #32,769 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.

#32,769 of 72,339
all-time among girls
61
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tatisha's 61 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tatisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tatisha's full recorded timeline at 1979, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tatisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1978)
10
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4681012 19731974197719781979198019811983 5

Tatisha by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (44 births, 72% of the file).

1970s was Tatisha's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Tatisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 44 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tatisha?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 61 babies named Tatisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,769 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1983. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 10 births.
Where does Tatisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tatisha ranks #32,769 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 Tatisha most popular?
Tatisha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Tatisha been used?
Tatisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 11 years of data through 1983.
What names are similar to Tatisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tatiana, Tatum, Tatyana, Tatianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tatisha's data

  • Tatisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 1980s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Tatisha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tatisha: 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, 1973–1983 (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 Tatisha 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.