Teesha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	32	3	–	#4,700
1970s	158	16	+394%	#3,000
1980s	164	16	+4%	#3,062
1990s	118	12	-28%	#4,509
2000s	6	1	-95%	#17,310
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,700

1970s

158

+394%

#3,000

1980s

164

+4%

#3,062

1990s

118

-28%

#4,509

2000s

-95%

#17,310

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Teesha

Teesha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1965, 478 American babies have been named Teesha. Its peak came in 1980, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Teesha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Teesha?

The median living Teesha is about 43 years old; half are between 35 and 50. An estimated 500 people named Teesha are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Teesha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	6	#17,310
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	13	#7,004
1990	15	#6,111
1985	9	#7,511
1980	29	#3,062
1975	13	#4,826
1970	11	#5,032
1965	5	#7,431
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Teesha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Teesha?

The median living Teesha is about 43 years old. Half of all living Teeshas are between 35 and 50 years old.

How many people named Teesha are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Teesha are alive in the United States, based on 478 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Teesha in 2025?

Teesha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Teesha?

478 babies have been named Teesha in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teesha most popular?

Teesha peaked in 1980, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Teesha a boy or girl name?

Teesha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Teesha rising or falling?

Teesha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Teesha

Teesha popularity over time

The story of Teesha

How old are people named Teesha?

Teesha year by year

Frequently asked questions

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