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Tisha

girl name
Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Peak era
1970s/1980s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

short form of Letitia, from Latin laetitia, joy or gladness.

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tisha peaked in the 1970s and the 1980s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Tisha

Most people given the name Tisha in the United States were born between 1970 and 1989. The Tisha you meet today is most often in her 40s or 50s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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