Girls' name · since 1977

Tieshia

192 babies named Tieshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

192
total births
1977–1997
years on record
1980s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

Tieshia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 192 recorded since 1977.

Tieshia has 192 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1997.

  • 192 total births
  • 1977–1997 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

192 girls have been named Tieshia since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1997.

192
total births
1977–1997
years on record
1980s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Tieshia was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

14 babies were named Tieshia in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Tieshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tieshia's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tieshia at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

192

Since 1977

21 years of records

Peak year

1988

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1977

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1997

Tieshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1988)
14
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
46810121416 1977198019831986198919921997 5

Tieshia by decade

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

1980s was Tieshia's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Tieshia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 108 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tieshia?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 192 babies named Tieshia. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 14 births.
When was Tieshia most popular?
Tieshia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Tieshia been used?
Tieshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 21 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Tieshia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tierra, Tiera, Tierney, Tiesha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tieshia's data

  • Tieshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 1990s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1977–1997 (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. "Tieshia: Baby Name Since 1977 - 192 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tieshia. 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 Tieshia 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.