Teisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Teisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,240 babies named Teisha between 1964 and 2011, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Teisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 57 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Teisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 438 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Teisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 76 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Teisha in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Teisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,240 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.