Tyshea — girls' name
136 babies named Tyshea in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
60% of everyone ever named Tyshea was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Tyshea in 1997 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tyshea
The Social Security Administration has registered 136 babies named Tyshea between 1978 and 2003, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tyshea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tyshea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tyshea shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tyshea 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 136 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.
Tyshea at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tyshea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1978
- Peak year (1997)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2003.
136 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 13 births in a single year.
Tyshea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 81 births that decade — 60% of Tyshea's all-time total
Tyshea decade highlights
- Peak decade 81 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Tyshea's strongest decade
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 60% of all-time use.
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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, 1978–2003 (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.