How Many People Are Named Tinisha?
Complete statistics for the name Tinisha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Tinisha is a very rare female name, with only 1,107 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 297,991 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1980 with 67 births, and since then, it's remained stable, sitting comfortably between classic and modern.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 42All 1,145 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1980Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Tinisha Through the Generations
Tinisha has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, with its peak occurring in 1980 when 67 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of people named Tinisha are aged between 30 and 60, with 96% falling into this age bracket. Interestingly, there are no individuals over the age of 60 with this name, suggesting a relatively recent adoption of the name within the last few decades.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Tinisha's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Tinisha
How Many People Have the Name Tinisha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,107 people in the United States currently share the name Tinisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 297,991 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Tinisha a Common or Rare Name?
Tinisha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Tinisha Mean?
Tinisha means "creative variant of Tanya" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Tinisha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Tinisha Most Popular?
The name Tinisha reached peak popularity in 1980, with 67 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Tinisha?
Approximately 1,107 people named Tinisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,145. That works out to roughly 1 in 297,991 Americans.
Is Tinisha a rare name?
Tinisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 297,991 Americans has this name.
What does the name Tinisha mean?
Tinisha means "creative variant of Tanya" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Tinisha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Tinisha are male and 100% are female.
When was Tinisha most popular?
Tinisha peaked in 1980 with 67 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.