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
Tashara's 1,147 recorded births place it above 90.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1990)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
1,147 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 58 births in a single year.
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
- 1970s
1970s
184 births
- 1980s
1980s
370 births
- 1990s
1990s
423 births
- 2000s 138
2000s
138 births
- 2010s 32
2010s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 423 births (37% of all-time use).
Tashara decade highlights
- Peak decade 423 births
- Runner-up 370 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Tashara concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| 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% |
116 of 1,147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 10.1% of nationwide
- New York 3.7% of nationwide
- Texas 2.6% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.8% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 10.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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.
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