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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #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 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #134 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 489 girlsAKMaine: #121 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 487 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #123 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 553 girlsNHWashington: #136 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 672 girlsWAIdaho: #127 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 536 girlsIDMontana: #124 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 475 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #121 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 508 girlsNDMinnesota: #167 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 963 girlsMNIllinois: #395 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,617 girlsILWisconsin: #195 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,173 girlsWIMichigan: #253 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,602 girlsMINew York: #330 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 1,969 girlsNYMassachusetts: #316 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,039 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedRIOregon: #154 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 730 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #149 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 612 girlsSDIowa: #163 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 841 girlsIAIndiana: #164 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 902 girlsINOhio: #161 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 921 girlsOHPennsylvania: #188 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 1,171 girlsPANew Jersey: #401 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,822 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #593 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 4,166 girlsCAUtah: #129 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 565 girlsUTColorado: #152 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 742 girlsCONebraska: #165 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 835 girlsNEMissouri: #198 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,133 girlsMOKentucky: #109 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 559 girlsKYWest Virginia: #99 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 462 girlsWVVirginia: #247 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,574 girlsVAMaryland: #273 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,773 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedDEArizona: #265 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,313 girlsAZNew Mexico: #230 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,032 girlsNMKansas: #161 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 821 girlsKSArkansas: #215 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,148 girlsARTennessee: #163 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 915 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #252 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,572 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #216 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,252 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Tasha, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #179 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 873 girlsOKLouisiana: #321 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,813 girlsLAMississippi: #170 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 861 girlsMSAlabama: #203 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,183 girlsALGeorgia: #255 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,641 girlsGAHawaii: #64 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 287 girlsHITexas: #368 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 2,255 girlsTXFlorida: #398 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 2,729 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#64 · 1 in 287
  2. West Virginia#99 · 1 in 462
  3. Kentucky#109 · 1 in 559
  4. Maine#121 · 1 in 487
  5. North Dakota#121 · 1 in 508

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#64191 in 287
West Virginia#99191 in 462
Kentucky#109381 in 559
Maine#121131 in 487
North Dakota#12171 in 508
New Hampshire#123121 in 553
Montana#12471 in 475
Idaho#127101 in 536
Utah#129241 in 565
Alaska#13471 in 489
Washington#136461 in 672
South Dakota#14961 in 612
Colorado#152281 in 742
Oregon#154231 in 730
Kansas#161171 in 821
Ohio#161771 in 921
Iowa#163191 in 841
Tennessee#163331 in 915
Indiana#164391 in 902
Nebraska#165111 in 835
Minnesota#167291 in 963
Mississippi#170161 in 861
Oklahoma#179201 in 873
Pennsylvania#188621 in 1,171
Wisconsin#195251 in 1,173
Missouri#198291 in 1,133
Alabama#203191 in 1,183
Arkansas#215111 in 1,148
South Carolina#216161 in 1,252
New Mexico#23091 in 1,032
Virginia#247241 in 1,574
North Carolina#252261 in 1,572
Michigan#253391 in 1,602
Georgia#255261 in 1,641
Arizona#265201 in 1,313
Maryland#273161 in 1,773
Massachusetts#316191 in 2,039
Louisiana#321141 in 1,813
New York#330621 in 1,969
Texas#368611 in 2,255
Illinois#395301 in 2,617
Florida#398291 in 2,729
New Jersey#401171 in 2,822
California#593631 in 4,166
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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 1990

girls
#246
1,154 births · 1 in 1,645 girls
boys
#8,117
5 births · 1 in 410,808 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #246Tasha1,154

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #8,117Tasha5
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 1,645 of them was named Tasha, which outranked 98.4% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tasha
  1. #243Camille1,170
  2. #244Michele1,164
  3. #245Tiara1,162
  4. #246Tasha1,154
  5. #247Mackenzie1,151
  6. #248Kristy1,133
  7. #249Shawna1,125
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 410,808 of them was named Tasha, which outranked 14.5% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tasha
  1. #7,178Zia6
  2. #7,178Zoltan6
  3. #7,178Zubair6
  4. #8,117Tasha5
  5. #8,117Aamer5
  6. #8,117Aasin5
  7. #8,117Abdelrahman5

Tied with 1,376 names at #8,117; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →