Total births
28
Girls' name · since 1968
Tarasa
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Tarasa, peaking in 1968. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 1968–1983
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Tarasa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 28 have been recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tarasa has been recorded 28 times among girls since 1968, 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 1968 to 1983.
- 28 total births
- 1968–1983 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Tarasa since 1968, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1983.
- 28
- total births
- 1968–1983
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Tarasa was born in this single decade.
1968
Single peak year
7 babies were named Tarasa in 1968 - its busiest year on record.
Tarasa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tarasa splits its recorded history at 1978: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1968 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tarasa at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
1968
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Tarasa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1983
- Peak year (1968)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Tarasa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tarasa's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Tarasa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tarasa? ▼
28 babies have been named Tarasa since 1968. It was last recorded in 1983. The peak year was 1968 with 7 births.
When was Tarasa most popular? ▼
Tarasa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Tarasa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tarasa since 1968 -- 16 years through the most recent 1983 data.
What names are similar to Tarasa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tara, Taryn, Tarah, Taraji, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Tarasa
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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, 1968–1983 (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. "Tarasa: Baby Name Since 1968 - 28 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tarasa. 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 Tarasa 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.