Total births
491
Girls' name · since 1982
Tabytha
491 babies named Tabytha in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 491
- total births
- 1982–2014
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Tabytha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 491 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tabytha has been recorded 491 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2014.
- 491 total births
- 1982–2014 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
491 girls have been named Tabytha since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2014.
- 491
- total births
- 1982–2014
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Tabytha was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
31 babies were named Tabytha in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Tabytha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tabytha splits its recorded history at 1999: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tabytha at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Tabytha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2014
- Peak year (2000)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Tabytha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tabytha's strongest decade.
201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Tabytha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 78
1980s
78 births
- 1990s
1990s
201 births
- 2000s
2000s
165 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 201 births (41% of all-time use).
Tabytha by state
Where Tabytha concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 2.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 9 | 1.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.0% |
California share of Tabytha's total US births 2.0%
Even split
10 of 491 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tabytha? ▼
Tabytha has been given to 491 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 31 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Tabytha most popular? ▼
Tabytha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 201 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Tabytha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tabytha are California (10 births), Texas (9 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Tabytha been used? ▼
Tabytha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 33 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Tabytha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tabitha, Tabatha, Tabetha, Tabbatha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Tabytha's data
- Tabytha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (201 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tabythas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tabytha
Nearby Names Like Tabytha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tabytha
Tabitha Girl
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Tabatha Girl
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Tabetha Girl
3,917 births
Tabbatha Girl
748 births
Tabbitha Girl
699 births
Compare Tabytha side by side: Tabytha vs Tabitha Tabytha vs Tabatha Tabytha vs Tabetha
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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, 1982–2014 (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. "Tabytha: Baby Name Since 1982 - 491 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tabytha. 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 Tabytha 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.