Girls' name · since 1966
Tabbitha
Tabbitha has 699 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,533 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 699
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tabbitha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 699 have been recorded since 1966.
Social Security Administration records show Tabbitha recorded 699 times among girls since 1966, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2014.
- #9,533 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 699 born since 1966
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tabbitha ranks #9,533 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 699 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9,533 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 699
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tabbitha's 699 recorded births place it above 86.81% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
Tabbitha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tabbitha splits its recorded history at 1991: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tabbitha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2014
- Peak year (1991)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
699 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 42 births in a single year.
Tabbitha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (254 births, 36% of the file).
1990s was Tabbitha's strongest decade.
254 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Tabbitha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s 73
1970s
73 births
- 1980s
1980s
240 births
- 1990s
1990s
254 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 254 births (36% of all-time use).
Tabbitha decade highlights
- Peak decade 254 births
- Runner-up 240 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Tabbitha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tabbitha's total volume
Tabbitha by state
Where Tabbitha concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 22 | 3.1% |
| #2 | California | | 7 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.9% |
22 of 699 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 3.1% of nationwide
- California 1.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Tabbitha's data
- Tabbitha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (254 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Tabbithas (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tabbitha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~48 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1966–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tabbitha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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