Tanesha is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Tanesha means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Tanesha across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Tanesha has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Tanesha is a girl name of Modern origin meaning “blend name”. An African American coinage, sometimes linked to a Hausa name for Monday-born.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,307 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 119 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Tanesha per year, United States (1969 to 2014). United States peaked in 1983 (280/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (15/yr).
Tanesha is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1983, when it ranked #1,101 nationally (given to 280 babies that year).
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