How Many People Are Named Tatanisha?
An estimated 534 people in the United States have the first name Tatanisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Tatanisha peaked in popularity in 1972 with 111 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tatanisha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tatanisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
534
About 1 in 641,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1972
111 births
Total Registered
586
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tatanisha
Tatanisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 586 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tatanisha as a female name
Ranked #10,466 in 1996
8 female births in 1996
Peak: 1972 (111 births)
Tatanisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tatanisha span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 425 babies were registered. Tatanisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tatanisha by Decade
How has Tatanisha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tatanisha by State
Birth registrations for Tatanisha span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Michigan. The lowest are in Ohio, Louisiana, New Jersey. On average, about 19 Tatanishas were registered per state.
Tatanisha + Last Name Combinations
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Tatanisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tatanisha?
We estimate approximately 534 people named Tatanisha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 641,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Tatanisha a common name?
Tatanisha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 586 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tatanisha most popular?
Tatanisha reached peak popularity in 1972, when 111 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tatanisha is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tatanisha a female name?
Tatanisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tatanisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tatanisha Smith, Tatanisha Johnson, Tatanisha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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