Taniesha
Taniesha is a girl baby name. Ranked #11,335 in the US, popular nicknames include Tan, Tay, and Tanie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Taniesha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 775 babies have been named Taniesha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Taniesha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,335 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,335
- Total SSA Count
- 10
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Taniesha
Taniesha is a girl name .
Taniesha is currently ranked #11,335 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Taniesha include Tan, Tay, Tanie, and Taniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Taniesha include Tania, Taniyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis