Girl · #9,581 in 2026

Tatanisha

Name: Popularity of the name Tatanisha in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tatanisha, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,581

Peak Rank

#1,045 (1972)

Total Babies

586

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1970

First Year

1996

Last Year

1972

Peak Year

#1045

Peak Rank

586

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tatanisha

Tatanisha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1970, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 111 Tatanishas were born — ranking #1,045 that year. As of 2026, Tatanisha ranks #9,581 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 586 Tatanishas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tatanisha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tatanisha is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tenisha
Tightening
Tanisha
Detonation
Tetanus
Tottenham
Tanesha
Titanous
Titanic
Titania
Teutonic
Totemic

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tatanisha

What does the name Tatanisha mean?

Tatanisha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tatanisha in 2026?

In 2026, Tatanisha ranks #9,581 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Tatanisha most popular?

Tatanisha reached its peak popularity in 1972, ranking #1,045 that year with 111 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tatanisha most popular?

Tatanisha has historically been most popular in Michigan, Louisiana, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tatanisha.

Is Tatanisha a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tatanisha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tatanisha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tatanisha include Nickie, Jonelle, Amal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tatanisha

Tatanisha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 586 births in the dataset. Tatanisha's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #1,045. Use the chart and map above to compare Tatanisha's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.