Tasha

#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · Last seen for boys in 1990 at #8,117
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1980 · 2,266 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
35,528
since 1947

Tasha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tasha has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #130, 1980girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#7,49114—
2024#7,96713—
2023#5,54922—
2022#7,63114—
2021#7,25015—
2020#8,40612—
2019#6,69817—
2018#7,10016—
2017#4,92227—
2016#5,79622—
2015#7,61315—
2014#6,45119—
2013#4,88728—
2012#5,11427—
2011#3,72341—
2010#4,60831—
2009#3,25251—
2008#3,26751—
2007#2,78765—
2006#2,48574—
2005#2,22582—
2004#1,97294—
2003#2,01989—
2002#1,308149—
2001#1,540120—
2000#1,225162—
1999#1,058191—
1998#1,024194—
1997#769273—
1996#662336—
1995#522463—
1994#469539—
1993#370687—
1992#332807—
1991#292959—
1990#2461,154#8,1175
1989#2281,205—
1988#2001,306—
1987#2081,278—
1986#2001,302#4,8538
1985#1811,481#5,7856
1984#1641,682—
1983#1561,834#6,2385
1982#1581,883#3,69211
1981#1412,018#2,89815
1980#1302,266#3,61511
1979#1901,401#4,0689
1978#2351,053#5,7725
1977#2241,115#3,38611
1976#2181,106—
1975#2231,084#3,6599
1974#1901,344—
1973#2261,122#4,5056
1972#2401,136—
1971#2811,018#4,9075
1970#399592—
1969#507370—
1968#594261—
1967#671205—
1966#659214—
1965#1,44858—
1964#1,68647—
1963#1,67247—
1962#1,85838—
1961#1,92136—
1960#2,30726—
1959#2,51721—
1958#2,97216—
1957#2,41622—
1956#4,4678—
1955#2,97115—
1954#3,49011—
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First appearance
1947

The first year at least five girls were named Tasha! It came in at #4,007, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1949–1950, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Tasha is popular in 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #191 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 759 girlsAKMaine: #109 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 520 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #189 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,051 girlsNHWashington: #134 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 665 girlsWAIdaho: #255 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,276 girlsIDMontana: #161 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 672 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #149 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 699 girlsNDMinnesota: #187 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,119 girlsMNIllinois: #146 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 846 girlsILWisconsin: #147 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 824 girlsWIMichigan: #153 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 877 girlsMINew York: #221 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 1,336 girlsNYMassachusetts: #230 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,493 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedRIOregon: #93 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 444 girlsORNevada: #166 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 751 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #74 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 294 girlsSDIowa: #114 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 557 girlsIAIndiana: #95 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 505 girlsINOhio: #107 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 579 girlsOHPennsylvania: #175 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 999 girlsPANew Jersey: #232 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,471 girlsNJConnecticut: #217 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,317 girlsCTCalifornia: #290 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 1,647 girlsCAUtah: #139 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 701 girlsUTColorado: #135 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 682 girlsCONebraska: #160 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 794 girlsNEMissouri: #104 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 550 girlsMOKentucky: #92 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 460 girlsKYWest Virginia: #115 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 535 girlsWVVirginia: #145 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 751 girlsVAMaryland: #125 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 663 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #146 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 728 girlsAZNew Mexico: #133 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 591 girlsNMKansas: #171 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 863 girlsKSArkansas: #94 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 418 girlsARTennessee: #84 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 406 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #101 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 484 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #135 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 658 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #247 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,144 girlsDCOklahoma: #158 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 839 girlsOKLouisiana: #153 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 810 girlsLAMississippi: #119 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 544 girlsMSAlabama: #129 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 680 girlsALGeorgia: #138 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 702 girlsGAHawaii: #53 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 256 girlsHITexas: #171 for girls · 135 births · 1 in 950 girlsTXFlorida: #153 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 841 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#53 · 1 in 256
  2. South Dakota#74 · 1 in 294
  3. Tennessee#84 · 1 in 406
  4. Kentucky#92 · 1 in 460
  5. Oregon#93 · 1 in 444

Best ever in a state: #53 in Hawaii, 1983.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#53211 in 256
South Dakota#74151 in 294
Tennessee#84681 in 406
Kentucky#92491 in 460
Oregon#93361 in 444
Arkansas#94311 in 418
Indiana#95671 in 505
North Carolina#101691 in 484
Missouri#104581 in 550
Ohio#1071191 in 579
Maine#109121 in 520
Iowa#114331 in 557
West Virginia#115201 in 535
Mississippi#119281 in 544
Maryland#125341 in 663
Alabama#129321 in 680
New Mexico#133161 in 591
Washington#134411 in 665
Colorado#135321 in 682
South Carolina#135271 in 658
Georgia#138501 in 702
Utah#139221 in 701
Virginia#145411 in 751
Arizona#146281 in 728
Illinois#146861 in 846
Wisconsin#147371 in 824
North Dakota#14971 in 699
Florida#153701 in 841
Louisiana#153381 in 810
Michigan#153631 in 877
Oklahoma#158261 in 839
Nebraska#160131 in 794
Montana#16171 in 672
Nevada#16661 in 751
Kansas#171181 in 863
Texas#1711351 in 950
Pennsylvania#175681 in 999
Minnesota#187251 in 1,119
New Hampshire#18951 in 1,051
Alaska#19151 in 759
Connecticut#217121 in 1,317
New York#221771 in 1,336
Massachusetts#230221 in 1,493
New Jersey#232261 in 1,471
District of Columbia#24751 in 1,144
Idaho#25551 in 1,276
California#2901141 in 1,647
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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 Tasha
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 476 spots since 2024 (#7,967 → #7,491)
  • 915 spots since 2020 (#8,406 → #7,491)
  • 122 spots since 2015 (#7,613 → #7,491)
  • Biggest jump: 789 spots in 1966 (#1,448 → #659)
  • Biggest drop: 255 spots in 1998 (#769 → #1,024)
Rise & fade · girls
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1947
  • Peaked 1980 at #130 (2,266 births)
  • Births halved by 1991, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 32 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1966–1997
Share of babies · girls
1 in 733
  • Highest: 1 in 733 girls born in 1980 were named Tasha (0.14%)
  • Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 45.8% of all girls named Tasha (16,255) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s15#4,007 (1947)#4,106
1950s112#2,416 (1957)#3,284
1960s1,302#507 (1969)#1,332
1970s10,971#190 (1979)#243
1980s16,255#130 (1980)#177
1990s5,603#246 (1990)#574
2000s937#1,225 (2000)#2,208
2010s243#3,723 (2011)#5,691
2020s90#5,549 (2023)#7,382

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.

Tasha in 1983

girls
#156
1,834 births · 1 in 911 girls
boys
#6,238
5 births · 1 in 358,513 boys

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #156Tasha1,834

Top boys' names in 1983

  1. #1Michael68,004
  2. #2Christopher59,324
  3. #3Matthew50,209
  4. #4David39,201
  5. #5Joshua36,687
  6. #6James36,342
  7. #7Jason35,113
  8. #8Daniel34,748
  9. #9John33,154
  10. #10Robert32,745
  11. #6,238Tasha5
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 911 of them was named Tasha, which outranked 98.7% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tasha
  1. #153Caitlin1,885
  2. #154Kristi1,870
  3. #155Michele1,836
  4. #156Tasha1,834
  5. #157Ann1,812
  6. #158Jaime1,781
  7. #158Tammy1,781
Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,772Ciji#7,469 → #697
  2. ↑ 6,751Kirby#7,469 → #718
  3. ↑ 2,656Dwan#3,530 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,888Mallory#2,220 → #332
  5. ↑ 987Marquita#1,099 → #112
Fallers
  1. ↓ 656Syreeta#717 → #1,373
  2. ↓ 572Jenilee#817 → #1,389
  3. ↓ 538Tenika#947 → #1,485
  4. ↓ 396Toccara#541 → #937
  5. ↓ 333Venus#950 → #1,283

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,792,564 boys got a published name in 1983; 1 in 358,513 of them was named Tasha, which outranked 15.1% of the 7,344 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tasha
  1. #5,484Zeric6
  2. #5,484Zubair6
  3. #5,484Zuriel6
  4. #6,238Tasha5
  5. #6,238Abby5
  6. #6,238Abdallah5
  7. #6,238Abhay5

Tied with 1,106 names at #6,238; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,260Remington#3,108 → #848
  2. ↑ 2,159Trumaine#3,108 → #949
  3. ↑ 1,157Akeem#1,774 → #617
  4. ↑ 738Jacoby#1,654 → #916
  5. ↑ 655Deven#1,622 → #967
Fallers
  1. ↓ 284Marcello#969 → #1,253
  2. ↓ 275Schuyler#845 → #1,120
  3. ↓ 273Jessy#917 → #1,190
  4. ↓ 258Kennith#981 → #1,239
  5. ↓ 220Jarrad#933 → #1,153

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1983 →