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Tishya
Pronounced TISH-yuh /ˈtɪʃ.jə/Medium
Meaning: Tishya appears to draw on Sanskrit Tishya, the name of an auspicious star or lunar mansion (nakshatra), sometimes identified with Pushya and associated with good fortune. Its use as a modern girls' given name in the U.S. is new and the route is not clearly documented; routes uncertain, which we note.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Tishya most likely draws on Sanskrit Tishya, the name of a nakshatra — a lunar mansion of classical Indian astronomy — regarded as auspicious and sometimes identified with Pushya. In Buddhist and Hindu texts the word also appears as a personal name. Its appearance on American lists as a girls' name is very recent and the connection is not clearly documented. Routes uncertain, which we note (said 'TISH-yuh').
It appears only very rarely for girls in the U.S. and is newly emerging. Rare, celestial, and Sanskrit-leaning.
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What does the name Tishya mean?
Tishya appears to draw on Sanskrit Tishya, the name of an auspicious star or lunar mansion. The routes are uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Tishya?
It's said TISH-yuh /ˈtɪʃ.jə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Tishya a boy or girl name?
Tishya is used here as a girl's name.
How popular is Tishya?
Tishya is very rare and newly emerging for girls in the U.S.