Tenisha
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Tenisha was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,501 births recorded 1968–2013 · peaked in 1983 with 221 births
Most common in: California, Illinois, New York, Michigan, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
79 births recorded 1996–2014 · peaked in 1997 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
79 births recorded 1996–2014 · peaked in 1997 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tenisha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | #1377 | — |
| 1993 | #1507 | ↓130 |
| 1994 | #1557 | ↓50 |
| 1995 | #1880 | ↓323 |
| 1996 | #3028 | ↓1148 |
| 1997 | #3161 | ↓133 |
| 1998 | #3353 | ↓192 |
| 1999 | #5896 | ↓2543 |
| 2000 | #5705 | ↑191 |
| 2001 | #5570 | ↑135 |
| 2002 | #7816 | ↓2246 |
| 2003 | #15784 | ↓7968 |
| 2004 | #12761 | ↑3023 |
| 2005 | #8330 | ↑4431 |
| 2006 | #11417 | ↓3087 |
| 2007 | #11630 | ↓213 |
| 2008 | #15405 | ↓3775 |
| 2009 | #15242 | ↑163 |
| 2010 | #16992 | ↓1750 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↑445 |
Frequently asked questions about Tenisha
Is Tenisha a popular name?
Tenisha has 3,501 recorded births in United States between 1968 and 2013, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Tenisha more common for boys or girls?
Tenisha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Tenisha most popular?
Tenisha peaked in 1983 in United States, with 221 recorded births that year.
Is Tenisha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Tenisha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4779 in 1968 to #16547 in 2013.
How many babies have been named Tenisha?
At least 3,580 babies have been recorded with the name Tenisha across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Tenisha popular in more than one country?
Yes — Tenisha appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.