Girls' name · since 1981

Tashenna

Tashenna has 27 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#42,463 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

27 girls have been named Tashenna since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashenna has been recorded 27 times among girls since 1981, 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 1981 to 1995.

  • #42,463 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 27 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashenna ranks #42,463 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#42,463 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tashenna's 27 recorded births place it above 41.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tashenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tashenna's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tashenna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1981)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 19811984198519861995 6

Tashenna by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (21 births, 78% of the file).

1980s was Tashenna's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.

Tashenna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 21 births (78% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tashenna?
27 babies have been named Tashenna since 1981. All-time, it sits at #42,463 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1981 with 6 births.
Where does Tashenna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tashenna ranks #42,463 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 Tashenna most popular?
Tashenna was most popular in the 1980s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Tashenna been used?
Records for Tashenna go back to 1981, giving 15 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Tashenna?
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 Tashenna's data

  • Tashenna's decade-level peak was the 1980s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Tashenna

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tashenna: 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, 1981–1995 (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 Tashenna 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.