Tanisha
5 countries#6546 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Tanisha was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
19,361 births recorded 1967–2025 · currently #6546 · peaked in 1982 with 758 births
Most common in: New York, California, Illinois, Michigan, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,127 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 136 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,081 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2201 · peaked in 2010 with 132 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
113 births recorded 2000–2021 · peaked in 2013 with 12 births
Most common in: Guyane, Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Guadeloupe
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
24 births recorded 2000–2011 · peaked in 2011 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
22 births recorded 1997–2015 · peaked in 1997 with 8 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tanisha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1581 | — |
| 2007 | #1689 | ↓108 |
| 2008 | #1704 | ↓15 |
| 2009 | #2286 | ↓582 |
| 2010 | #1886 | ↑400 |
| 2011 | #2058 | ↓172 |
| 2012 | #2516 | ↓458 |
| 2013 | #2903 | ↓387 |
| 2014 | #3272 | ↓369 |
| 2015 | #3129 | ↑143 |
| 2016 | #3523 | ↓394 |
| 2017 | #3848 | ↓325 |
| 2018 | #3918 | ↓70 |
| 2019 | #3718 | ↑200 |
| 2020 | #5168 | ↓1450 |
| 2021 | #5237 | ↓69 |
| 2022 | #6229 | ↓992 |
| 2023 | #6680 | ↓451 |
| 2024 | #5021 | ↑1659 |
| 2025 | #6546 | ↓1525 |
Frequently asked questions about Tanisha
Is Tanisha a popular name?
Yes — Tanisha currently ranks #6546 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Tanisha more common for boys or girls?
Tanisha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Tanisha most popular?
Tanisha peaked in 1982 in United States, with 758 recorded births that year.
Is Tanisha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Tanisha’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6804 in 1967 to #6546 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Tanisha?
At least 21,601 babies have been recorded with the name Tanisha across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Tanisha popular in more than one country?
Yes — Tanisha appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Northern Ireland, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Tanisha?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Tanisha include Tailyn, Tamera.
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