Tanisha

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Tanisha is a feminine given name in many cultures. In the Sanskrit language, Tanisha is the feminine equivalent of the name Tanish and persons with the name are commonly Hindu by religion or of the Indo-Aryan peoples.

From Wikipedia

Tanisha first appears in the data in 1967 and has been recorded in 58 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1982 with 758 babies (rank #318 that year). In 2024 it was given to 25 girls (rank #5,264). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Tanisha

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Tanisha yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

19,343

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

758

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1967	5	#7,738
1968	12	#4,200
1969	27	#2,578
1970	129	#978
1971	374	#506
1972	629	#352
1973	525	#389
1974	611	#354
1975	631	#345
1976	655	#340
1977	735	#321
1978	652	#335
1979	687	#343
1980	751	#325
1981	693	#339
1982	758	#318
1983	724	#320
1984	657	#351
1985	631	#369
1986	679	#350
1987	685	#350
1988	618	#389
1989	615	#402
1990	681	#387
1991	681	#376
1992	668	#388
1993	579	#434
1994	573	#442
1995	447	#534
1996	421	#556
1997	292	#733
1998	249	#857
1999	180	#1,107
2000	165	#1,209
2001	165	#1,230
2002	142	#1,367
2003	135	#1,460
2004	136	#1,487
2005	141	#1,493
2006	136	#1,589
2007	130	#1,694
2008	131	#1,711
2009	85	#2,314
2010	107	#1,896
2011	94	#2,069
2012	72	#2,543
2013	58	#2,933
2014	49	#3,322
2015	53	#3,173
2016	44	#3,577
2017	39	#3,914
2018	37	#3,996
2019	40	#3,777
2020	24	#5,298
2021	24	#5,379
2022	19	#6,436
2023	17	#6,894
2024	25	#5,264