Tashonda — girls' name

What the Data Says About Tashonda

The Social Security Administration has registered 386 babies named Tashonda between 1972 and 1999, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tashonda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tashonda performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 161 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tashonda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Tashonda in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tashonda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 386 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.