Girls' name · since 1972

Tyeshia

1,093 babies named Tyeshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,061 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,093
born since 1972
1990s
peak decade

Tyeshia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,093 have been recorded since 1972.

Tyeshia has 1,093 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2007.

  • #7,061 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,093 born since 1972
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyeshia ranks #7,061 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,093 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.

#7,061 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,093
born since 1972
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tyeshia's 1,093 recorded births place it above 90.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

Tyeshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tyeshia's full recorded timeline at 1990, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 76 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tyeshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1991)
76
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
020406080 19721977198219871992199720022007 6

Tyeshia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (449 births, 41% of the file).

1990s was Tyeshia's strongest decade.

449 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Tyeshia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 449 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Tyeshia compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tyeshia's total volume

Tyeshia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 7.3%-33, 8.1%-48, 4.7%-26, 7.8%-112, 5.4%-111, 5.6%-24, 8.3%-26, 6.6%-96, 3.2%-23, 9.7%-30, 9.7%-16, 15.1%-24, 7.9%-62, 5.6%-52, 5.8%Tyeshia-36, 7%Tyeshia
Tyeshia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tyeshia by state

Where Tyeshia concentrates geographically, total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tyeshia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
41 3.8%
#2 Illinois
27 2.5%
#3 South Carolina
24 2.2%
#4 New York
23 2.1%
#5 North Carolina
20 1.8%
#6 Maryland
19 1.7%
#7 Mississippi
17 1.6%
#8 Texas
17 1.6%
Georgia share of Tyeshia's total US births 3.8%
Even split

41 of 1,093 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Tyeshia appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyeshia?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 1,093 babies named Tyeshia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,061 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 76 births.
Where does Tyeshia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tyeshia ranks #7,061 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 Tyeshia most popular?
Tyeshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 449 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Tyeshia most popular?
The top states for the name Tyeshia are Georgia (41 births), Illinois (27 births), South Carolina (24 births).
How long has the name Tyeshia been used?
Tyeshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 36 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Tyeshia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tyesha, Tyeisha, Tye, Tyese, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tyeshia's data

  • Tyeshia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (449 total births); usage has since declined to 85 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Tyeshias (41 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

Keep exploring Tyeshia

Nearby Names Like Tyeshia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tyeshia

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tyeshia: 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, 1972–2007 (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 Tyeshia 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.