MallowbyNames

Tyhesha

tye-EE-shə · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
1980
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tyhesha since 1971

Babies named Tyhesha per year in U.S. Social Security records.

51116198020002020Most births 1980Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s71
1980s47
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tyhesha first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971. It reached its peak frequency in 1980, when the greatest number of girls were given the name. Despite never entering the national Top 1,000, the name has maintained steady but low usage, with its trajectory described as stable through 2025. Its highest concentration of use is not tied to any particular state, as top states data is unavailable. Tyhesha reflects a trend of creative name formation in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities, where phonetic innovation and the -isha suffix were popular.

Tyhesha is a modern American coinage, first recorded in 1971. It likely arose as a creative variant of names like Tisha or Keisha, incorporating the fashionable -isha suffix popular in African American naming traditions during the late 20th century. The name's exact derivation is uncertain, but it shares phonetic elements with other contemporary inventions.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ty, Tye

Sibling names for Tyhesha

Names that share Tyhesha's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tyhesha mean?
Tyhesha is a modern name of uncertain meaning, likely invented as a variant of names like Keisha or Tisha, combined with the popular suffix -isha.
How popular is the name Tyhesha?
Tyhesha has never ranked among the top 1,000 names in the U.S. It peaked in usage in 1980 and has remained relatively stable at low numbers since.
Is Tyhesha a boy or girl name?
Tyhesha is predominantly a girl's name, based on historical usage data.