Girl · #15,491 in 2026

Tyeshia

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

Current Rank

#15,491

Peak Rank

#1,856 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

2007

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#1856

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tyeshia

American parents first put Tyeshia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1972, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 76 Tyeshias were born — ranking #1,856 that year. About 41% of every Tyeshia on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Tyeshia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 1K 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 Tyeshia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tyeshia 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 Tyeshia

What does the name Tyeshia mean?

Tyeshia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tyeshia in 2026?

In 2026, Tyeshia ranks #15,491 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Tyeshia most popular?

Tyeshia reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #1,856 that year with 76 babies given the name.

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

Tyeshia has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, Mississippi, South Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tyeshia.

Is Tyeshia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tyeshia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tyeshia include Lenette, Bracha, Shanette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tyeshia

Tyeshia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Tyeshia's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #1,856. Use the chart and map above to compare Tyeshia'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.