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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201984peak #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—
1953#3,9559—
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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 1984

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #112 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 440 girlsAKMaine: #131 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 623 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #188 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,069 girlsNHWashington: #112 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 548 girlsWAIdaho: #113 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 507 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #142 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 682 girlsNDMinnesota: #169 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,024 girlsMNIllinois: #160 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 886 girlsILWisconsin: #161 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 957 girlsWIMichigan: #159 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 924 girlsMINew York: #232 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 1,338 girlsNYMassachusetts: #265 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,763 girlsMARhode Island: #116 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 517 girlsRIOregon: #130 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 602 girlsORNevada: #108 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 468 girlsNVWyoming: #91 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 365 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #97 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 397 girlsSDIowa: #122 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 613 girlsIAIndiana: #137 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 680 girlsINOhio: #129 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 699 girlsOHPennsylvania: #203 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 1,194 girlsPANew Jersey: #287 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,957 girlsNJConnecticut: #296 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,043 girlsCTCalifornia: #342 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 1,965 girlsCAUtah: #228 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,149 girlsUTColorado: #348 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,164 girlsCONebraska: #154 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 801 girlsNEMissouri: #121 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 627 girlsMOKentucky: #91 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 448 girlsKYWest Virginia: #90 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 434 girlsWVVirginia: #131 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 713 girlsVAMaryland: #184 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,090 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #148 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 728 girlsAZNew Mexico: #126 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 577 girlsNMKansas: #122 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 566 girlsKSArkansas: #115 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 532 girlsARTennessee: #78 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 392 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #138 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 725 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #105 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 490 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #136 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 689 girlsOKLouisiana: #117 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 628 girlsLAMississippi: #127 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 579 girlsMSAlabama: #141 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 743 girlsALGeorgia: #132 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 686 girlsGAHawaii: #79 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 329 girlsHITexas: #202 for girls · 117 births · 1 in 1,115 girlsTXFlorida: #167 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 964 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Tennessee#78 · 1 in 392
  2. Hawaii#79 · 1 in 329
  3. West Virginia#90 · 1 in 434
  4. Wyoming#91 · 1 in 365
  5. Kentucky#91 · 1 in 448

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Tennessee#78701 in 392
Hawaii#79161 in 329
West Virginia#90231 in 434
Kentucky#91491 in 448
Wyoming#9181 in 365
South Dakota#97111 in 397
South Carolina#105361 in 490
Nevada#108101 in 468
Alaska#11291 in 440
Washington#112491 in 548
Idaho#113121 in 507
Arkansas#115241 in 532
Rhode Island#11691 in 517
Louisiana#117491 in 628
Missouri#121501 in 627
Iowa#122291 in 613
Kansas#122271 in 566
New Mexico#126171 in 577
Mississippi#127261 in 579
Ohio#129991 in 699
Oregon#130261 in 602
Maine#131101 in 623
Virginia#131441 in 713
Georgia#132521 in 686
Oklahoma#136301 in 689
Indiana#137491 in 680
North Carolina#138471 in 725
Alabama#141291 in 743
North Dakota#14271 in 682
Arizona#148291 in 728
Nebraska#154131 in 801
Michigan#159611 in 924
Illinois#160821 in 886
Wisconsin#161321 in 957
Florida#167641 in 964
Minnesota#169281 in 1,024
Maryland#184211 in 1,090
New Hampshire#18851 in 1,069
Texas#2021171 in 1,115
Pennsylvania#203571 in 1,194
Utah#228131 in 1,149
New York#232781 in 1,338
Massachusetts#265191 in 1,763
New Jersey#287201 in 1,957
Connecticut#29681 in 2,043
California#342981 in 1,965
Colorado#348101 in 2,164
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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 1984

girls
#164
1,682 births · 1 in 1,001 girls

Top girls' names in 1984

  1. #1Jennifer50,564
  2. #2Jessica45,857
  3. #3Ashley38,773
  4. #4Amanda33,915
  5. #5Sarah25,887
  6. #6Stephanie23,025
  7. #7Nicole22,270
  8. #8Melissa21,896
  9. #9Heather21,489
  10. #10Elizabeth20,360
  11. #164Tasha1,682
More about 1984

girls

1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 1,001 of them was named Tasha, which outranked 98.7% of the 12,181 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. #161Michele1,692
  2. #162Angel1,685
  3. #162Bridget1,685
  4. #164Tasha1,682
  5. #165Meagan1,677
  6. #166Adrienne1,649
  7. #167Caroline1,633
Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. ↑ 8,259Santana#9,015 → #756
  2. ↑ 2,419Tasia#3,151 → #732
  3. ↑ 2,198Teela#3,065 → #867
  4. ↑ 1,074Grisel#1,858 → #784
  5. ↑ 894Kaylee#1,715 → #821
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,856Dwan#874 → #2,730
  2. ↓ 720Toccara#937 → #1,657
  3. ↓ 713Kaleena#547 → #1,260
  4. ↓ 303Karie#1,000 → #1,303
  5. ↓ 300Karyn#820 → #1,120

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

See the top 100 for 1984 →