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Girl name American;African American origin

Tanisha

tah-NEE-shah · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Monday-born;ambition
Language
American;African American
Culture
African American
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
African American · modern
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#5264
2024 births25
Peak year1982
First appeared1967
Total US births19,322
1982 peak19671981199620102024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Tani
Alternate spellings
TannishaTaneisha
In other languages
Tanisha (modern)

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