Tyshea

“Joyful or blessed”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#764US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

136All-time births

📅 Since 197800

What does Tyshea mean and where does it come from?

Tyshea is a modern American name that has emerged in recent decades, often found within the African-American community. Its meanings reflect positivity and joy, often used for girls born into families desiring names with uplifting connotations. The name is not widely documented historically but reso

Cultural significance

Tyshea has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of joyful or blessed.

Peak popularity

Reached #7077 in 1997 — currently #764 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tyshea?

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

Tyshea Grace

How popular is Tyshea right now?

Holding steady — currently #764 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#764 · Top 0.56%

1990

1995

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#764	1,436	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#769	1,416	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#774	1,386	▲ up 9454 · +15300% births
2000	#10228	9	▼ down 1729 · -10% births
1995	#8499	10	▲ up 2412 · +43% births
1990	#10911	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tyshea

Best Year2023Rank #764

Peak Count1,436

Average Rank#5324

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1990 - 20236 years

The story of Tyshea

Tyshea is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 136 total births recorded, Tyshea remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10911 in 1990 to #764 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tyshea in 1997:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Hannah

Tyshea by decade

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

Decade	Births
1970s	10
1980s	14
1990s ★	81
2000s	31

💎Tyshea has only 136 total recorded births since 1978 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tyshea?

Common

TysTysheieTyshey

What names sound and feel like Tyshea?

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

Tyshera

American · English

Nyshea

American · A modern created

Tysheka

American · A modern name,

Tyshema

American · a variant of

Tynea

American · Greek

Tykea

American · a combination of

Tishea

American · unknown; possibly a

Tashea

American · a unique or

Common questions about the name Tyshea

What does the name Tyshea mean?

Tyshea means "Joyful or blessed" — 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 Tyshea?

Tyshea is currently ranked #764 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 Tyshea?

Tyshea 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.

What are good nicknames for Tyshea?

Tyshea naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.

What personality traits are associated with the name Tyshea?

Studies on name perception suggest that Tyshea is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.