Girls' name · since 1973

Tinishia

Tinishia has 29 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

29
total births
1973–1983
years on record
1980s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade

Tinishia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Tinishia recorded 29 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1983.

  • 29 total births
  • 1973–1983 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 66% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 girls have been named Tinishia since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1983.

29
total births
1973–1983
years on record
1980s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Tinishia was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

7 babies were named Tinishia in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Tinishia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tinishia's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tinishia at a glance

Last recorded 1983

Total births

29

Since 1973

11 years of records

Peak year

1982

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1983

Active since

1973

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1983

Tinishia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1982)
7
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19731976198119821983 7

Tinishia by decade

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

1980s was Tinishia's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Tinishia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tinishia?
Tinishia has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1983. 7 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Tinishia most popular?
Tinishia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Tinishia been used?
Records for Tinishia go back to 1973, giving 11 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Tinishia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tina, Tinsley, Tinley, Tiny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1973–1983 (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. "Tinishia: Baby Name Since 1973 - 29 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tinishia. 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 Tinishia 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.