Tyesha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtie-EE-sha / taɪˈiːʃəAmerican; African American
Meaning
Derived from the name Tia, meaning 'aunt' in Spanish; also related to the name Ayesha, meaning 'alive' in Arabic.
Historical & Cultural Background
Tyesha is a modern name that emerged in the United States, particularly within African American communities. It reflects a trend of creating unique names by blending traditional elements with contemporary sounds. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, often associated with a sense of individuality and cultural identity.
Trend Summary
Tyesha saw a rise in popularity in the 1990s but has since become less common.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tyesha was first seen in the United States in 1970. Tyesha has ranked as high as #947 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in New York, Illinois, Texas, California, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Tyesha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tyesha (2007)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 18 |
| 1973 | 24 |
| 1974 | 42 |
| 1975 | 60 |
| 1976 | 65 |
| 1977 | 112 |
| 1978 | 91 |
| 1979 | 134 |
| 1980 | 120 |
| 1981 | 106 |
| 1982 | 123 |
| 1983 | 151 |
| 1984 | 162 |
| 1985 | 166 |
| 1986 | 162 |
| 1987 | 174 |
| 1988 | 155 |
| 1989 | 173 |
| 1990 | 236 |
| 1991 | 281 |
| 1992 | 245 |
| 1993 | 214 |
| 1994 | 205 |
| 1995 | 180 |
| 1996 | 198 |
| 1997 | 167 |
| 1998 | 133 |
| 1999 | 111 |
| 2000 | 90 |
| 2001 | 92 |
| 2002 | 66 |
| 2003 | 60 |
| 2004 | 47 |
| 2005 | 30 |
| 2006 | 31 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |