Tikisha

“A modern feminine name with no traditional meaning.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#925US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

278All-time births

📅 Since 197100

How to pronounce Tikisha

TEE·KEE·SHAH

/ˈtiː.ˈkiː.ˈʃɑ/ · stress on TEE · 3 syllables

“A modern feminine name with no traditional meaning.”

American origin · Girl name

What does Tikisha mean and where does it come from?

Tikisha is a relatively new name commonly found in the United States. It appears to be an invented name, combining elements from other names like 'Tina' and 'Keisha'. This name is seen within African American communities but does not have a longstanding history or traditional meaning and may primari

Cultural significance

Tikisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern feminine name with no traditional meaning..

Peak popularity

Reached #2420 in 1977 — currently #925 in the US.

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How else can you spell Tikisha?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Tikisha?

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

Tikisha Grace

How popular is Tikisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #925 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#925 · Top 0.68%

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1980

1985

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2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#925	1,275	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#930	1,255	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#935	1,225	▲ up 12796 · +24400% births
1990	#13731	5	▼ down 7823 · -58% births
1985	#5908	12	▼ down 2080 · -43% births
1980	#3828	21	▼ down 676 · -9% births
1975	#3152	23	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tikisha

Best Year2023Rank #925

Peak Count1,275

Average Rank#4201

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20237 years

The story of Tikisha

Tikisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 278 total births recorded, Tikisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3152 in 1975 to #925 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tikisha in 1977:

Jennifer Melissa Amy Jessica Heather

Tikisha by decade

Tikisha peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s ★	180
1980s	93
1990s	5

💎Tikisha has only 278 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tikisha?

Common

TikTikieTikyIsha

What names sound and feel like Tikisha?

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

Tikeisha

American · a derivation of

Timisha

American · A modern name

Tikesha

American · African American Vernacular

Tinisha

American · A combination of

Tihisha

American · a feminine form

Tilisha

American · A modern name

Likisha

American · African American Vernacular

Tieisha

American · God is gracious

Common questions about the name Tikisha

What does the name Tikisha mean?

Tikisha means "A modern feminine name with no traditional meaning." — 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 Tikisha?

Tikisha is currently ranked #925 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 Tikisha?

Tikisha 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 Tikisha?

Tikisha is a three-syllable name pronounced T IY1 K IY1 SH 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 Tikisha?

Tikisha 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.