Girls' name · since 1973
Tashea
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 266 babies named Tashea, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,011 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 266
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tashea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 266 have been recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashea has been recorded 266 times among girls since 1973, 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 1973 to 2001.
- #17,011 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 266 born since 1973
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashea ranks #17,011 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 266 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,011 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 266
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tashea's 266 recorded births place it above 76.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Tashea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tashea's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tashea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2001
- Peak year (1992)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Tashea by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (107 births, 40% of the file).
1980s was Tashea's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Tashea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
107 births
- 1990s
1990s
106 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 107 births (40% of all-time use).
Tashea by state
Where Tashea concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.9% |
5 of 266 births nationwide.
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What to do with Tashea's data
- Tashea's decade-level peak was the 1980s (107 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Tasheas (5 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 Tashea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1973–2001 (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 Tashea 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.