Tanishka
Tanishka was the #10,107 girls' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.
Tanishka as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,107 (9) | #4,201 (5) | #2,131 (10) |
| 2024 | #9,556 (10) | #2,575 (10) | #2,259 (9) |
| 2023 | #8,486 (12) | #3,219 (7) | — |
| 2022 | #7,281 (15) | #3,534 (6) | #3,228 (5) |
| 2021 | #6,967 (16) | #5,581 (3) | #2,616 (7) |
| 2020 | #6,083 (19) | #2,615 (9) | — |
| 2019 | #11,356 (8) | #2,869 (8) | — |
| 2018 | #6,521 (18) | #3,985 (5) | #3,286 (5) |
| 2017 | #5,661 (22) | #3,229 (7) | — |
| 2016 | #4,250 (34) | #4,096 (5) | — |
| 2015 | #5,653 (23) | #5,730 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #5,993 (21) | #5,691 (3) | — |
| 2013 | #6,462 (19) | #2,460 (10) | #3,286 (5) |
| 2012 | #6,341 (20) | #4,838 (4) | — |
| 2011 | #8,614 (13) | #1,807 (15) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2016 at #4,250.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2004.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 50,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 15,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Tanishka is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 210,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 180,000 to 1 in 240,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,410 | 7 |
Tanishka (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanishka | Canada | Girls | #2,131 | 10 |
| Tanishka | England & Wales | Girls | #4,201 | 5 |
| Tanishka | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Tanishka | US | Girls | #10,107 | 9 |