Girls' name · since 1975
Tashauna
Tashauna has 563 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,005 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 563
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
563 girls have been named Tashauna since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tashauna has 563 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2009.
- #11,005 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 563 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashauna ranks #11,005 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 563 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #11,005 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 563
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tashauna's 563 recorded births place it above 84.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Tashauna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tashauna splits its recorded history at 1992: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tashauna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2009
- Peak year (1982)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
563 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 26 births in a single year.
Tashauna by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (200 births, 36% of the file).
1980s was Tashauna's strongest decade.
200 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Tashauna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 57
1970s
57 births
- 1980s
1980s
200 births
- 1990s
1990s
193 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 200 births (36% of all-time use).
Tashauna decade highlights
- Peak decade 200 births
- Runner-up 193 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Tashauna 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 Tashauna's total volume
Tashauna by state
Where Tashauna concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
Top 5 states
- New York 5.7% of nationwide
- Maryland 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 5.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Tashauna's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (200 total births) through the 2000s (113) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Tashaunas (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Tashauna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1975–2009 (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 Tashauna 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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