Girl · #11,408 in 2026

Temisha

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

Current Rank

#11,408

Peak Rank

#4,517 (1980)

Total Babies

104

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1973

First Year

1990

Last Year

1980

Peak Year

#4517

Peak Rank

104

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Temisha

Temisha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1973, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1980: 16 births, good for #4,517 nationwide. About 61% of every Temisha on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Temisha last appeared in the published SSA data in 1990, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 104 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Temisha

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Temisha

What does the name Temisha mean?

Temisha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Temisha in 2026?

In 2026, Temisha ranks #11,408 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Temisha most popular?

Temisha reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #4,517 that year with 16 babies given the name.

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

Temisha has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Temisha.

Is Temisha a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Temisha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Temisha include Eugina, Charie, Deah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Temisha

Temisha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 104 births in the dataset. Temisha's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #4,517. Use the chart and map above to compare Temisha'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.