Total births
109
Girls' name · since 1974
Tikesha
109 babies named Tikesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 109
- total births
- 1974–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
109 girls have been named Tikesha since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Tikesha recorded 109 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1991.
- 109 total births
- 1974–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
109 girls have been named Tikesha since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 109
- total births
- 1974–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Tikesha was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
14 babies were named Tikesha in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Tikesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tikesha's full recorded timeline at 1980, 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 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tikesha at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Tikesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1991
- Peak year (1974)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Tikesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tikesha's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Tikesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
61 births
- 1980s
1980s
43 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tikesha? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 109 babies named Tikesha. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 14 births.
When was Tikesha most popular? ▼
Tikesha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Tikesha been used? ▼
Tikesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 18 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Tikesha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tiki, Tika, Tikisha, Tikia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tikesha's data
- Tikesha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Tikesha
Nearby Names Like Tikesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tikesha
Tiki Girl
356 births
Tika Girl
348 births
Tikisha Girl
278 births
Tikia Girl
254 births
Tikita Girl
62 births
Compare Tikesha side by side: Tikesha vs Tiki Tikesha vs Tika Tikesha vs Tikisha
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1974–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tikesha: Baby Name Since 1974 - 109 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tikesha. 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 Tikesha 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 June 2026.