Tashi
Every Tashi since 1966 — 628 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tashi
Tashi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,304 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1966, 628 American babies have been named Tashi — about 79% girls and 21% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1988, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tashi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tashi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,304 | — | — |
| 2024 | 10 | #10,191 | 5 | #14,015 |
| 2023 | 8 | #12,081 | 9 | #8,842 |
| 2022 | 9 | #11,155 | 12 | #7,207 |
| 2021 | — | — | 6 | #11,975 |
| 2020 | 8 | #12,039 | 7 | #10,475 |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,286 | 10 | #8,139 |
| 2018 | 9 | #11,348 | 5 | #13,868 |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,970 | 6 | #12,064 |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,373 | 6 | #11,992 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,431 | 6 | #11,923 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,453 | 7 | #10,602 |
| 2012 | 5 | #19,260 | 6 | #12,112 |
| 2011 | 13 | #9,098 | 6 | #12,107 |
| 2010 | 10 | #11,169 | 8 | #9,573 |
| 2009 | — | — | 5 | #14,259 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,522 | 6 | #12,372 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,477 | 8 | #9,675 |
| 2006 | 7 | #15,003 | 7 | #10,534 |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,395 | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #18,551 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | #12,303 | 8 | #8,541 |
| 2002 | 10 | #10,170 | — | — |
| 2001 | 10 | #10,040 | — | — |
| 2000 | 5 | #17,368 | — | — |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,690 | — | — |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,262 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,346 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,935 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #9,202 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tashi in 2025?
Tashi ranked #8,304 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tashi?
628 babies have been named Tashi in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tashi most popular?
Tashi peaked in 1988, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Tashi a boy or girl name?
Tashi is used for both: about 79% of babies named Tashi have been girls and 21% boys.
Is the name Tashi rising or falling?
Tashi is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.