Tanishka
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ta-NISH-ka
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Tanishka is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
Where does Tanishka come from?
Modern Indian name of uncertain root
Is Tanishka a girl's or a boy's name?
Tanishka is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tanishka in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Tanishka, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 15 girls.
Half of all the girls named Tanishka in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Tanishka in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,766 |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 10 | #2,599 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 15 | #1,917 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
How popular is Tanishka in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Tanishka, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 34 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Tanishka than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Tanishka in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tanishka in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,481 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,657 |
| 2016 | 34 | #4,249 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5,991 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,459 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,338 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,412 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,088 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,127 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
Names like Tanishka
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha, Anvika, Tanvika, Saanvika, Hanvika, Divisha, Akshara, Advika, Arya, Saanvi, Varnika, Anaya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tanishka: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tanishka, updated 20 October 2026.