Recorded 1972–2006 Girls' name Peak 1991 574 births

Tyneshia — girls' name

574 babies named Tyneshia 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.

1970s671980s2081990s2462000s53
1990s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Tyneshia was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

37 babies were named Tyneshia in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tyneshia

The Social Security Administration has registered 574 babies named Tyneshia between 1972 and 2006, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tyneshia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tyneshia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 246 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tyneshia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Tyneshia in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tyneshia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 574 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tyneshia at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

574

Since 1972

35 years of records

Peak year

1991

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1972

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2006

Tyneshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1972

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1991)
37
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
010203040 20062000199519901985198019751972 5

Tyneshia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
246 births that decade — 43% of Tyneshia's all-time total
1970s671980s2081990s2462000s53

Tyneshia by state

Where Tyneshia concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Tyneshia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
17 3.0%
#2 Georgia
10 1.7%
#3 Mississippi
10 1.7%
#4 Florida
6 1.0%
#5 Texas
6 1.0%
#6 Virginia
5 0.9%
Alabama share of Tyneshia's total US births 3.0%
Even split

17 of 574 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tyneshia?
574 babies have been named Tyneshia since 1972. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1991 with 37 births.
When was Tyneshia most popular?
Tyneshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Tyneshia most popular?
The top states for the name Tyneshia are Alabama (17 births), Georgia (10 births), Mississippi (10 births).
How long has the name Tyneshia been used?
Tyneshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 35 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Tyneshia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tynisha, Tynesha, Tyna, Tyneisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.