Tynisha
Every Tynisha since 1972 — 1,673 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tynisha
Tynisha 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 1972, 1,673 American babies have been named Tynisha. Its peak came in 1977, when 82 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Tynisha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tynisha 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 | 5 | #19,099 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,406 |
| 2010 | 10 | #11,194 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,629 |
| 2008 | 8 | #13,746 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,612 |
| 2006 | 8 | #13,537 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,518 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,645 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,871 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,258 |
| 2001 | 30 | #4,202 |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,142 |
| 1995 | 66 | #2,081 |
| 1990 | 75 | #1,891 |
| 1985 | 62 | #1,831 |
| 1980 | 69 | #1,675 |
| 1975 | 18 | #3,767 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tynisha in 2025?
Tynisha 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 Tynisha?
1,673 babies have been named Tynisha in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tynisha most popular?
Tynisha peaked in 1977, when 82 newborns received the name.
Is Tynisha a boy or girl name?
Tynisha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tynisha rising or falling?
Tynisha is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.