Girls' name · since 1972

Tashara

1,147 babies named Tashara in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,832 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,147
born since 1972
1990s
peak decade

Tashara sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,147 recorded since 1972.

Social Security Administration records show Tashara recorded 1,147 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2014.

  • #6,832 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,147 born since 1972
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashara ranks #6,832 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,147 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.

#6,832 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,147
born since 1972
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tashara's 1,147 recorded births place it above 90.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.

Tashara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tashara's full recorded timeline at 1993, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 58 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tashara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1990)
58
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
020406080 19721978198419901996200220082014 6

Tashara by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (423 births, 37% of the file).

1990s was Tashara's strongest decade.

423 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Tashara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 423 births (37% of all-time use).

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

How Tashara compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tashara's total volume

Tashara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 16.7%-32, 8.5%-111, 4.6%-68, 8.8%-116, 3%-138, 2.7%-24, 7.8%-85, 12.3%-89, 2.9%-63, 5.5%-31, 35.7%-34, 5.4%-54, 3.4%-71, 6%-40, 7%Tashara-43, 5.1%Tashara
Tashara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Tashara by state

Where Tashara concentrates geographically, total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Tashara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
116 10.1%
#2 New York
42 3.7%
#3 Texas
30 2.6%
#4 Illinois
21 1.8%
#5 Michigan
11 1.0%
#6 Virginia
10 0.9%
#7 North Carolina
7 0.6%
Florida share of Tashara's total US births 10.1%
Even split

116 of 1,147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tashara?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 1,147 babies named Tashara. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,832 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 58 births.
Where does Tashara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashara ranks #6,832 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tashara most popular?
Tashara was most popular in the 1990s decade with 423 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Tashara most popular?
The top states for the name Tashara are Florida (116 births), New York (42 births), Texas (30 births).
How long has the name Tashara been used?
Tashara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 43 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Tashara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tasha, Tasia, Tashia, Tashina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tashara's data

  • Tashara's decade-level peak was the 1990s (423 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Tasharas (116 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tashara

Nearby Names Like Tashara

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tashara

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tashara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1972–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tashara 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 August 2026.