NAME PROFILE
Tesha
Originating from the Gaelic names Cinaed and Cainnech, meaning 'born of fire' and 'handsome'. This name suggests a person with a vibrant, spirited nature and a natural, magnetic charm that draws others toward them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,804 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 33%CA — 23%TX — 19%NC — 14%IL — 12%
Notable People
Kenneth Branagh (Actor and Director, 'Belfast') · Kenneth Grahame (Author, 'The Wind in the Willows') · Kenneth Cole (Fashion Designer, 'Kenneth Cole Productions') · Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds (Singer and Producer, 'The Day') · Kenneth Williams (Comedy Actor, 'Carry On series')
Nicknames & Diminutives
KenKenny
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