Teisha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAY-sha / ˈteɪʃəEnglish; African American
Meaning
Derived from the name Tasha; a modern blend of names
Historical & Cultural Background
Teisha is a modern name that emerged in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities. It is often seen as a variation of names like Tasha or LaTisha. The name reflects a trend towards unique and creative name formations during this period. It has gained popularity as a feminine name in various English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Teisha has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States since its emergence, with a peak in the 1990s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Taysha
- Teisha
International Variants
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Famous people named Teisha
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Fictional characters named Teisha
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Teisha was first seen in the United States in 1964. Teisha has ranked as high as #1059 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in New York, Utah, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and California. In the past 5 years the name Teisha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Teisha (1997)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UT | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1967 | 17 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 33 |
| 1971 | 43 |
| 1972 | 38 |
| 1973 | 40 |
| 1974 | 35 |
| 1975 | 43 |
| 1976 | 52 |
| 1977 | 56 |
| 1978 | 48 |
| 1979 | 49 |
| 1980 | 52 |
| 1981 | 47 |
| 1982 | 53 |
| 1983 | 57 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 43 |
| 1986 | 44 |
| 1987 | 41 |
| 1988 | 30 |
| 1989 | 37 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 35 |
| 1992 | 48 |
| 1993 | 42 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |