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Teesha
How to Pronounce Teesha
Pronounced TEE-shah /ΛtiΚΙ/Medium
Meaning: Teesha is a phonetic spelling of Tisha, itself a short form of names such as Latisha or Leticia, and it echoes Aisha, an Arabic name meaning 'alive' or 'living'. The double-e spelling writes the clear 'TEE-shah' sound and reflects the era's inventive naming.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Teesha is a phonetic form of Tisha, a short name drawn from fuller names like Latisha and Leticia, and it also echoes Aisha, an Arabic name meaning 'alive'. The ee spelling makes the pronunciation plain and gives the name a warm, informal feel typical of its decade.
Teesha was always uncommon, peaking around 1980 at about thirty girls a year and fading by the 2000s. It belongs to the era's family of Tisha, Latisha and Aisha names; a Teesha from the peak would be in her forties, and the name stays a genuine rarity.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Teesha mean?
Teesha is a phonetic spelling of Tisha, a short form of names like Latisha, and echoes Aisha, meaning 'alive'.
How do you pronounce Teesha?
It is said TEE-shah /ΛtiΚΙ/, two syllables with the stress up front.
Is Teesha a boy or girl name?
Teesha is used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Teesha?
Teesha has always been uncommon, a phonetic name related to Tisha and Aisha from the later twentieth century.