Recorded 1977–1981 Girls' name Peak 1977 12 births

Tansha — girls' name

12 babies named Tansha in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s5
1970s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Tansha was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

7 babies were named Tansha in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tansha

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Tansha between 1977 and 1981, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tansha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tansha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Tansha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tansha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 12 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tansha at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

12

Since 1977

5 years of records

Peak year

1977

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1977

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1981

Tansha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1977

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1977)
7
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19811977 7

Tansha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
7 births that decade — 58% of Tansha's all-time total
1970s71980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tansha?
12 babies have been named Tansha since 1977. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1977 with 7 births.
When was Tansha most popular?
Tansha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Tansha been used?
Tansha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 5 years of data through 1981.
What names are similar to Tansha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tanya, Tania, Tanisha, Tana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.