Girls' name · since 1971
Tekeisha
Tekeisha has 149 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,870 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 149
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tekeisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 149 have been recorded since 1971.
Tekeisha has 149 recorded births among girls since 1971, 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 1971 to 1993.
- #22,870 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 149 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tekeisha ranks #22,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 149 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #22,870 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 149
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tekeisha's 149 recorded births place it above 68.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tekeisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tekeisha's full recorded timeline at 1981, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tekeisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1993
- Peak year (1981)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Tekeisha by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (66 births, 44% of the file).
1970s was Tekeisha's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Tekeisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
66 births
- 1980s
1980s
66 births
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 66 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Tekeisha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tekeisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 1971–1993 (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 Tekeisha 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.