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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Telisha

Telisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 1361st with 93 babies. More babies were named Telisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
198093 babies
Total since 1880
1,182babies recorded

Telisha popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#9,81910
1990#2,89640
1980#1,36193
1970#2,77226
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Telisha, counting every spelling?

Telisha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Telisha?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Telisha are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 37 and 48. That makes Telisha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Telisha by state

How common Telisha was among girls born in each state in 1978–1982, around its peak. In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesOH0.01Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNC0.07South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesOK0.07Louisiana: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesLA0.08Mississippi: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMS0.06Alabama: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesAL0.08Georgia: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesGA0.10Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Telisha, girls, 1978–1982. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Telisha

How popular is the name Telisha?

Telisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 1361st with 93 babies. More babies were named Telisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Telisha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,182 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Telisha most popular?

In 1978–1982, Telisha was most common in Georgia (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Louisiana.