Teneeshia is of African origin, specifically from the Swahili culture. It means 'God is gracious'. The name has a soft, rhythmic flow to it, making it unique yet easy on the ears. Teneeshia was initially more common in East Africa but has started gaining international recognition due to its beautiful meaning and distinct sound.
The name Teneeshia peaked in popularity in 1976 with 13 births that year, but it declined significantly the following year with only 6 births recorded. After a brief period of stability, it rose again in 1979 with 11 births. Overall, between these three years, there were a total of 30 babies named Teneeshia.