Total births
21
Girls' name · since 1976
Tnisha
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Tnisha, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1976–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Tnisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 1976.
Tnisha has 21 recorded births among girls since 1976, 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 1976 to 1993.
- 21 total births
- 1976–1993 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Tnisha since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.
- 21
- total births
- 1976–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Tnisha was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
6 babies were named Tnisha in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Tnisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tnisha splits its recorded history at 1982: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tnisha at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Tnisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1993
- Peak year (1993)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Tnisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tnisha's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Tnisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tnisha? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 21 babies named Tnisha. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 6 births.
When was Tnisha most popular? ▼
Tnisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Tnisha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tnisha since 1976 -- 18 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Tnisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tniyah, Tniya, Tnia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tnisha's data
- Tnisha's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- 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.
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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, 1976–1993 (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. "Tnisha: Baby Name Since 1976 - 21 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tnisha. 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 Tnisha 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.