Tenisha
girl nameTenisha entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #738 in 1983, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
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rank today
#738
peak (1983)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5698 |
| 1970s | #1608 |
| 1980s | #950 |
| 1990s | #2425 |
| 2000s | #10966 |
| 2010s | #16770 |
Living bearers
About 3,400 people named Tenisha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tenisha alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tenisha in 2025?
- Tenisha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Tenisha most popular?
- Tenisha peaked in 1983, reaching #738 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tenisha with classmates?
- Tenisha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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