Tameisha

“palm tree”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#960US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

391All-time births

📅 Since 197300

How to pronounce Tameisha

TAY·mizh·AH

/ˈteɪ.mɪzh.ˈɑ/ · stress on TAY · 3 syllables

“palm tree”

American origin · Girl name

What does Tameisha mean and where does it come from?

Tameisha is a modern American name, most likely created in the late 20th century as a combination of existing names. The name Tamara has Hebrew roots, meaning 'palm tree', and the suffix '-isha' is common in names in various cultures, often exuding a feminine quality. Its usage is particularly popul

Cultural significance

Tameisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #3417 in 1984 — currently #960 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tameisha?

Tameisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tameisha Grace

How popular is Tameisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #960 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#960 · Top 0.71%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#960	1,240	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#965	1,220	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#970	1,190	▲ up 14695 · +23700% births
2000	#15665	5	▼ down 8400 · -58% births
1995	#7265	12	▼ down 3292 · -54% births
1990	#3973	26	▼ down 261 · +13% births
1985	#3712	23	▲ up 2521 · +109% births
1980	#6233	11	▲ up 2570 · +83% births
1975	#8803	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tameisha

Best Year2023Rank #960

Peak Count1,240

Average Rank#5394

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20239 years

The story of Tameisha

Tameisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 391 total births recorded, Tameisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8803 in 1975 to #960 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tameisha in 1984:

Jennifer Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah

Tameisha by decade

Tameisha peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	77
1980s ★	155
1990s	134
2000s	25

💎Tameisha has only 391 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tameisha?

Common

TamTamieTamyIsha

What names sound and feel like Tameisha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tameisha also consider these

Tameesha

American · A variant of

American · A modern variation

Takeisha

American · A modern name

Taeisha

American · American English

Dameisha

American · the true image

Common questions about the name Tameisha

What does the name Tameisha mean?

Tameisha means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tameisha?

Tameisha is currently ranked #960 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tameisha?

Tameisha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tameisha?

Tameisha is a three-syllable name pronounced T EY1 M IH0 Z HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Tameisha?

Tameisha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.