How Many People Are Named Tiesha?
An estimated 2,694 people in the United States have the first name Tiesha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Tiesha peaked in popularity in 1991 with 208 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tiesha 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 Tiesha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,694
About 1 in 127,229 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1991
208 births
Total Registered
2,849
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tiesha
Tiesha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,849 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Tiesha as a female name
Ranked #13,251 in 2011
8 female births in 2011
Peak: 1991 (208 births)
Tiesha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tiesha span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,219 babies were registered. Tiesha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tiesha by Decade
How has Tiesha 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.
Tiesha by State
Birth registrations for Tiesha span all 22 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Illinois, Texas. The lowest are in Utah, Tennessee, Missouri. On average, about 74 Tieshas were registered per state.
Tiesha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tiesha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Tiesha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tiesha?
We estimate approximately 2,694 people named Tiesha 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 127,229 Americans share this first name.
Is Tiesha a common name?
Tiesha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,849 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tiesha most popular?
Tiesha reached peak popularity in 1991, when 208 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tiesha is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tiesha a female name?
Tiesha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tiesha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tiesha Smith, Tiesha Johnson, Tiesha 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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