Total births
126
Girls' name · since 1974
Tasheema
Tasheema has 126 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 126
- total births
- 1974–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Tasheema is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 126 have been recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Tasheema recorded 126 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1996.
- 126 total births
- 1974–1996 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
126 girls have been named Tasheema since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1996.
- 126
- total births
- 1974–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Tasheema was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
13 babies were named Tasheema in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Tasheema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tasheema's full recorded timeline at 1986, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tasheema at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Tasheema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1996
- Peak year (1990)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Tasheema by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tasheema's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Tasheema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
- 1980s
1980s
54 births
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 54 births (43% of all-time use).
Tasheema by state
Where Tasheema concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 22 | 17.5% |
New York share of Tasheema's total US births 17.5%
22 of 126 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tasheema? ▼
126 babies have been named Tasheema since 1974. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1990 with 13 births.
When was Tasheema most popular? ▼
Tasheema was most popular in the 1980s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Tasheema most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tasheema are New York (22 births).
How long has the name Tasheema been used? ▼
Records for Tasheema go back to 1974, giving 23 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Tasheema? ▼
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 Tasheema's data
- Tasheema's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 1990s (45) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Tasheemas (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tasheema
Nearby Names Like Tasheema
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tasheema
Tasha Girl
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Tasia Girl
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Tashia Girl
2,359 births
Tashina Girl
1,758 births
Tasneem Girl
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Compare Tasheema side by side: Tasheema vs Tasha Tasheema vs Tasia Tasheema vs Tashia
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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, 1974–1996 (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. "Tasheema: Baby Name Since 1974 - 126 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tasheema. 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 Tasheema 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.