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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Tinisha

Tinisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 1703rd with 67 babies. More babies were named Tinisha 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
198067 babies
Total since 1880
1,145babies recorded

Tinisha 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#10,6849
1990#3,07537
1980#1,70367
1970#5,03711
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Tinisha, counting every spelling?

Tinisha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Tinisha?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Tinisha are alive today, with a median age of 43; half are between 37 and 48. That makes Tinisha 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.

Tinisha by state

How common Tinisha was among girls born in each state in 1978–1982, around its peak. In 43 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: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIL0.05Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNY0.05Massachusetts: 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: 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: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNC0.04South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesLA0.04Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Tinisha, girls, 1978–1982. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Tinisha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Tinisha, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Tinisha

How popular is the name Tinisha?

Tinisha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 1703rd with 67 babies. More babies were named Tinisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Tinisha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,145 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Tinisha most popular?

In 1978–1982, Tinisha was most common in Illinois (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Louisiana.