Likely a modern American blend meaning alive or joyful
Tiesha is a modern American creation, likely emerging as a variation of Aisha or Tanisha. It combines the popular 'Ty-' prefix with the Arabic-rooted 'Aisha', which means 'alive' or 'well-living'. It gained moderate popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.
Less common today
Tiesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #925 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American Olympic high jumper
