Tanisha

Tanisha carries the essence of ambition and desire, often evoking the idea of an individual who is driven and motivated. It also denotes 'born on a Monday' in certain African cultures, translating to an abundance of energy and resourcefulness.

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The name Tanisha is believed to have several possible origins. It is often thought to originate from the Sanskrit word 'Tanistha' which means 'ambition,' 'desire,' or 'wish.' The name also finds roots in the Hausa language of West Africa, where it means 'born on a Monday.'

  • Popularity: 11,790th
  • Babies named Tanisha in the US in 2023:
    Female: 17
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Tani, Nisha, Tisha, Tasha, Nish.
  • Full Names: Tanishka, Tanitha, Tanishia, Tancya, Thaneisha.
  • Famous Namesakes: Tanisha Thomas - Television Personality, Tanisha Mukherjee - Indian Actress, Tanisha Wright - Basketball Coach, Tanisha Harper - Model, Tanisha Jackson - Educator.
  • Gender: Primarily a female name with cultural roots in several regions
  • Numerology: Numerologically, Tanisha corresponds to the number 7, symbolizing introspection, intellectual exploration, and a penchant for seeking deeper truths. Those with this name might find themselves drawn to philosophical inquiries and an appreciation for the mysteries of life.

The name Tanisha has enjoyed popularity within African American communities and Indian families, largely remaining steady over the past few decades internationally known yet retaining unique charm among several demographics.

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