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Tarnisha
A modern compound name combining Ella, meaning 'all' or 'other', and Rae, signifying 'grace' or 'protection'. This name suggests a person who is luminously bright and deeply compassionate, possessing a natural ability to inspire others through their kindness and creative flair.
Key Stats
| Total births | 397 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1975 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Most recent | 1977 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 50%AL — 25%IL — 25%NC — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Ella-Rae Smith (Actor, The Stranger) · Ella Rae Peck (Actor, Gossip Girl) · Ella Rae Wahlberg (Media Personality, Wahlburgers) · Ella-Rae (Musical Artist, Up All Night) · Ella-Rae Smith (Fashion Model, Vogue)
Nicknames & Diminutives
EllieEllaRaeRaerae
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