Tabetha
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #14,331
- Peak · girls
- 1984 · 204 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,917since 1965
Tabetha over time
Rank among girls' names. Tabetha has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 |
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| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 |
| 2010 | #7,217 | 17 |
| 2009 | #8,058 | 15 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 |
| 2007 | #6,812 | 19 |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 |
| 2005 | #5,266 | 24 |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 |
| 2003 | #4,536 | 28 |
| 2002 | #4,280 | 29 |
| 2001 | #3,486 | 38 |
| 2000 | #3,334 | 40 |
| 1999 | #2,991 | 44 |
| 1998 | #2,614 | 52 |
| 1997 | #2,158 | 64 |
| 1996 | #1,980 | 71 |
| 1995 | #1,939 | 71 |
| 1994 | #1,744 | 84 |
| 1993 | #2,195 | 60 |
| 1992 | #1,713 | 87 |
| 1991 | #1,395 | 115 |
| 1990 | #1,410 | 112 |
| 1989 | #1,301 | 121 |
| 1988 | #1,007 | 162 |
| 1987 | #1,058 | 145 |
| 1986 | #927 | 172 |
| 1985 | #842 | 193 |
| 1984 | #784 | 204 |
| 1983 | #848 | 180 |
| 1982 | #972 | 152 |
| 1981 | #1,074 | 131 |
| 1980 | #1,189 | 112 |
| 1979 | #1,169 | 113 |
| 1978 | #1,212 | 103 |
| 1977 | #1,146 | 110 |
| 1976 | #1,154 | 100 |
| 1975 | #1,119 | 104 |
| 1974 | #1,260 | 86 |
| 1973 | #1,293 | 79 |
| 1972 | #1,236 | 85 |
| 1971 | #1,350 | 79 |
| 1970 | #1,247 | 89 |
| 1969 | #1,117 | 98 |
| 1968 | #1,099 | 94 |
| 1967 | #1,147 | 85 |
| 1966 | #1,351 | 65 |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Tabetha! It came in at #6,539, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2012–2015, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Tabetha is popular in 1989
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Missouri#423 · 1 in 3,253
- Arizona#626 · 1 in 4,238
- Indiana#718 · 1 in 6,868
- Texas#978 · 1 in 8,892
- Florida#1,089 · 1 in 11,004
Best ever in a state: #256 in West Virginia, 1985.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Missouri | #423 | 10 | 1 in 3,253 |
| Arizona | #626 | 6 | 1 in 4,238 |
| Indiana | #718 | 5 | 1 in 6,868 |
| Texas | #978 | 15 | 1 in 8,892 |
| Florida | #1,089 | 7 | 1 in 11,004 |
| Ohio | #1,101 | 5 | 1 in 13,970 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,134 | 5 | 1 in 14,366 |
| California | #1,678 | 12 | 1 in 20,332 |
| New York | #1,941 | 5 | 1 in 23,757 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tabetha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
- Biggest jump: 124 spots in 1983 (#972 → #848)
- Biggest drop: 131 spots in 1987 (#927 → #1,058)
- Debuted 1965
- Peaked 1984 at #784 (204 births)
- Births halved by 1992, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1982–1986
- Highest: 1 in 8,254 girls born in 1984 were named Tabetha (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 295,337 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
- 40.1% of all girls named Tabetha (1,572) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 347 | #1,099 (1968) | #2,251 |
| 1970s | 948 | #1,119 (1975) | #1,219 |
| 1980s | 1,572 | #784 (1984) | #1,000 |
| 1990s | 760 | #1,395 (1991) | #2,014 |
| 2000s | 246 | #3,334 (2000) | #5,734 |
| 2010s | 44 | #7,217 (2010) | #12,841 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tabetha in 1989
Top girls' names in 1989
More about 1989
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1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 15,236 of them was named Tabetha, which outranked 91.1% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,288Malorie122
- #1,288Nicholas122
- #1,288Valentina122
- #1,301Tabetha121
- #1,301Aida121
- #1,301Jenae121
- #1,301Joslyn121
- #1,311Jacquelynn120
- #1,311Marlee120
- #1,311Starla120
Tied with 9 names at #1,301; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.