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.

#20,268 of 72,339
all-time among girls
192
born since 1977
1980s
peak 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.

  • #20,268 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 192 born since 1977
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tieshia ranks #20,268 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 192 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,268 of 72,339
all-time among girls
192
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tieshia's 192 recorded births place it above 71.97% 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.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (108 births, 56% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tieshia?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 192 babies named Tieshia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,268 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 14 births.
Where does Tieshia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tieshia ranks #20,268 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Tieshia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tieshia: 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, 1977–1997 (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 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 August 2026.