Girls' name · since 1972

Tapatha

6 babies named Tapatha in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

6
total births
1972–1972
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

6 girls have been named Tapatha since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tapatha has been recorded 6 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1972.

  • 6 total births
  • 1972–1972 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

6 girls have been named Tapatha since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1972.

6
total births
1972–1972
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Tapatha was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tapatha in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Tapatha at a glance

Last recorded 1972

Total births

6

Since 1972

1 years of records

Peak year

1972

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1972

Active since

1972

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1972

Tapatha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1972

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1972)
6
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
6 1972 6

Tapatha by decade

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

1970s was Tapatha's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Tapatha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tapatha?
6 babies have been named Tapatha since 1972. It was last recorded in 1972. The peak year was 1972 with 6 births.
When was Tapatha most popular?
Tapatha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Tapatha been used?
Tapatha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 1 year of data through 1972.
What names are similar to Tapatha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tapanga, Tapainga, Tapasya. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1972–1972 (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. "Tapatha: Baby Name Since 1972 - 6 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tapatha. 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 Tapatha 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 July 2026.