Girls' name · since 1974

Tashiba

138 babies named Tashiba in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

138
total births
1974–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade

Tashiba is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 138 have been recorded since 1974.

Tashiba has 138 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1988.

  • 138 total births
  • 1974–1988 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

138 girls have been named Tashiba since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.

138
total births
1974–1988
years on record
1970s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Tashiba was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

19 babies were named Tashiba in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Tashiba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tashiba splits its recorded history at 1980: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tashiba at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

138

Since 1974

15 years of records

Peak year

1980

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1974

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1988

Tashiba popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1980)
19
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
5101520 1974197619781980198219851988 6

Tashiba by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Tashiba's strongest decade.

70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Tashiba births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 70 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tashiba?
Tashiba has been given to 138 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 19 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Tashiba most popular?
Tashiba was most popular in the 1970s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Tashiba been used?
Tashiba has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 15 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Tashiba?
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 Tashiba's data

  • Tashiba's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 1980s (68) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1974–1988 (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. "Tashiba: Baby Name Since 1974 - 138 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tashiba. 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 Tashiba 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.