Timesha

“Timesha is a name that gained popularity within African American communities in the late 20th century”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1058US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

498All-time births

📅 Since 197100

How to pronounce Timesha

TIM·ESH·AH

/ˈtɪm.ˈɛsh.ˈɑ/ · stress on TIM · 3 syllables

“Timesha is a name that gained popularity within African American communities in the late 20th century”

American origin · Girl name

What does Timesha mean and where does it come from?

Timesha is a name that gained popularity within African American communities in the late 20th century. It reflects a trend in the creation of unique, hyphenated names during the 1980s and 1990s. Due to its modern origin, it does not have a long history or traditional meaning, but it can symbolize th

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #3491 in 1990 — currently #1058 in the US.

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How else can you spell Timesha?

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

Timmesha

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Timesha?

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

Timesha Grace

How popular is Timesha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1058 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1058 · Top 0.78%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1058	1,142	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1063	1,122	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1068	1,092	▲ up 15978 · +21740% births
2005	#17046	5	▼ down 10724 · -71% births
2000	#6322	17	▼ down 2691 · -43% births
1995	#3631	30	▼ down 140 · -3% births
1990	#3491	31	▲ up 3268 · +210% births
1985	#6759	10	▲ up 447 · +11% births
1980	#7206	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Timesha

Best Year2023Rank #1058

Peak Count1,142

Average Rank#5294

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20239 years

The story of Timesha

Timesha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 498 total births recorded, Timesha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7206 in 1980 to #1058 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Timesha in 1990:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Samantha

Timesha by decade

Timesha peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	29
1980s	126
1990s ★	281
2000s	62

💎Timesha has only 498 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Timesha?

Common

TimTimieTimyEsha

What names sound and feel like Timesha?

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

Timmesha

American · A modern invented

Timnesha

American · A modern invented

Timisha

American · A modern name

Tikesha

American · African American Vernacular

Tiesha

American · the one who

Tieesha

American · English

Kimesha

American · Derived from the

Tilesha

USA · derived from the

Common questions about the name Timesha

What does the name Timesha mean?

Timesha 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 Timesha?

Timesha is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Timesha?

Timesha 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 Timesha?

Timesha is a three-syllable name pronounced T IH1 M EH1 S 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 Timesha?

Timesha 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.