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girls' name ★ peaked 1985

Tashia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Tashia
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1985
111 babies
All-time total
2,359
#4,210 all-time among girls
First recorded
1962
in Social Security records

Tashia popularity over time

2,359 babies have been named Tashia since 1962, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1980Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 157 16 – #1,724
1970s 762 76 +385% #1,226
1980s 878 88 +15% #1,215
1990s 409 41 -53% #1,988
2000s 133 13 -67% #5,683
2010s 20 2 -85% #11,170
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Tashia

Tashia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1962, 2,359 American babies have been named Tashia. Its peak came in 1985, when 111 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 Tashia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tashia?

The median living Tashia is about 42 years old; half are between 36 and 49. An estimated 2,300 people named Tashia are alive in the United States today.

median 42 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tashia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
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2020 – –
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2018 – –
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2015 – –
2014 5 #18,963
2013 5 #19,024
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 10 #11,170
2009 9 #12,353
2008 7 #15,242
2007 12 #10,080
2006 13 #9,233
2005 11 #10,063
2004 14 #8,209
2003 16 #7,177
2002 16 #7,017
2001 15 #7,286
2000 20 #5,683
1995 35 #3,282
1990 69 #1,988
1985 111 #1,238
1980 109 #1,215
1975 94 #1,226
1970 56 #1,679
1965 9 #4,794
1960 – –
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1945 – –
1940 – –
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1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tashia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tashia?

The median living Tashia is about 42 years old. Half of all living Tashias are between 36 and 49 years old.

How many people named Tashia are alive today?

An estimated 2,300 people named Tashia are alive in the United States, based on 2,359 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tashia in 2025?

Tashia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tashia?

2,359 babies have been named Tashia in the United States since 1962, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tashia most popular?

Tashia peaked in 1985, when 111 newborns received the name.

Is Tashia a boy or girl name?

Tashia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tashia rising or falling?

Tashia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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