How Many People Are Named Talisha?

2,818

people named Talisha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 121,286 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,911 babies named Talisha in Social Security records from 1967 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,384

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,017

See the top 100

Peak Year

1989

140 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: African American (Rare)
Pronunciation: tΙ™-LEESH-Ι™, tΙ™-LISH-Ι™
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Combination of the popular name prefix Ta and LISHA.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Talisha in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Talisha alive today is about 38 years old, and 81% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 32 and 45 in 2025.

Under 30 530
18.8%
30 to 59 2,288
81.2%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Talisha first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 1989, to 140 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.

Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 2023

πŸ† Rank History

Talisha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,105, in 1983.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,105 (1983)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,233 in the 1980s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Talisha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Talisha were born in New York than in any other state: about 193 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Talisha was given 2.8 times as often in North Carolina, 2.4 times in New York and 2.2 times in Georgia.

New York 193
Texas 130
California 107
North Carolina 75
Michigan 70
Pennsylvania 65
Illinois 64
Georgia 62
Florida 54
Ohio 51
Tennessee 39
South Carolina 35
Missouri 30
Virginia 25
New Jersey 24
Indiana 24
Oklahoma 19
Mississippi 11
Louisiana 11
Alabama 11
Kansas 5
Arkansas 5

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