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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Tasha — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Tasfia|Tashaun
SanskritGirl↓ Fading

Tasha

TAH-shah · 2 syllables

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Girl
#8349
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#8349
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 9
Peak rank
#5722 in 2023
5yr change
-2627 ranks
Birth frequency
3.6 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #8349 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Sanskrit girl names
Tasha

Popularity score: 9  ·  SSA Rank: #8349

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-2627 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
18 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Tasha scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
RussianVintageClassic2-syllableDiminutiveGirl1980s-2000s PeakInternationalWarm
Character
vibrant energycreative spiritnatural confidencewarm magnetismindependent strength
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Tashas

intelligentversatileenigmaticcommandingresilient
STRONG
High confidence

Tasha is a Sanskrit girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #8349 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -2627 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#8349 · very rare
Tasha at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit 'Natasha', derived from 'Natalia' meaning 'born on Christmas' or 'natal day'. Russian diminutive form widely popularized in the 20th century.
Language root:Sanskrit · Russian diminutive
Peak rank:#5722 in 2023
5yr change:-2627 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Similar Style
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Works well with
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Tasha · Overview
Summary

Tasha is a Sanskrit girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #8349 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Vintage · Classic character
Tasha carries a warm, playful quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 2627 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
tasha.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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