Tieesha is of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba culture, and means 'Mother has given birth to a son'. It gained popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s.
The name Tieesha experienced fluctuations in popularity during the late 1970s to early 1980s, with peaks of 8 births in 1979 and a total of 24 births over this period.