Holding steady.
Popularity of Tyaisha since 1977
Babies named Tyaisha per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1996, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Tyaisha's real moment was 1977.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 9 |
| 1980s | 24 |
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Tyaisha is a modern American coinage that first appeared in official records in 1977. Its scarcity and lack of documented etymology suggest it was a creative invention, possibly blending sounds from familiar names to create something distinctive. With no recorded peak rank and a stable trajectory over decades, Tyaisha remains one of the rarest names in U.S. data. Its absence from top state lists further underscores its niche status. Parents drawn to Tyaisha are likely seeking a unique, phonetically pleasing name with no heavy historical or cultural baggage.
Tyaisha first appeared in U.S. records in 1977, likely as a creative respelling or blend of names like Tyra or Tiana with the popular suffix -isha, influenced by names such as Aisha. The name has remained exceedingly rare, with no documented historical or linguistic derivation.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ty, Sha
Sibling names for Tyaisha
Names that share Tyaisha's style, for a brother or sister.

