Girls' name · since 1979
Tabethia
Tabethia has 28 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 1979–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
Tabethia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 28 have been recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tabethia has been recorded 28 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1989.
- 28 total births
- 1979–1989 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Tabethia since 1979, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.
- 28
- total births
- 1979–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
82% of everyone ever named Tabethia was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Tabethia in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Tabethia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tabethia splits its recorded history at 1985: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tabethia at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tabethia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1989
- Peak year (1983)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1989.
28 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 6 births in a single year.
Tabethia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tabethia's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Tabethia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (82% of all-time use).
Tabethia decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1979–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tabethia: Baby Name Since 1979 - 28 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tabethia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Tabethia 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 June 2026.
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