Tenisha

Girl · recorded 1968–2013

  • 2013last recorded
  • 1983best year

Most popular in 1983.

Last recorded in 2013. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Tenisha.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1968

06613219681979199120022013

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 44 recorded years as a table
Tenisha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19685
19694
197011
197114
197233
197334
197455
197560
197678
197794
1978104
1979111
198098
1981109
1982105
1983132
1984100
198587
198687
1987101
198877
198979
199073
199170
199265
199357
199455
199542
199622
199721
199820
199910
200010
200111
20027
20033
20044
20057
20065
20075
20083
20093
20103
20133

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Tenisha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2013
5
Rank in 2013
#16,547
How rare
1 in 350,949 girls
Since 1968
3,501

Tenisha was last recorded in 2013. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1983, at 132 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Tenisha doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.