Tish Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTish / tɪʃEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Abbreviation of Letitia; Hebrew: Joy
Historical & Cultural Background
Tish is often considered a diminutive or nickname for names like Letitia, which has roots in Latin meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'. In some contexts, it can also be associated with Hebrew origins, where it conveys a sense of happiness. The name has been used in various cultures, primarily in English-speaking countries. Its usage as a standalone name is less common, making it a unique choice.
Trend Summary
The name Tish has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often appearing as a nickname rather than a standalone name.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tisha
- Tishie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tish was first seen in the United States in 1938. Tish has ranked as high as #1059 nationally, which occurred in 1971, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Ohio, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Tish has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tish (1974)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 9 |
| 1950 | 13 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 16 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1957 | 20 |
| 1958 | 16 |
| 1959 | 25 |
| 1960 | 32 |
| 1961 | 37 |
| 1962 | 23 |
| 1963 | 31 |
| 1964 | 26 |
| 1965 | 18 |
| 1966 | 29 |
| 1967 | 25 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 33 |
| 1970 | 25 |
| 1971 | 63 |
| 1972 | 27 |
| 1973 | 25 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 31 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1988 | 5 |