Girls' name · since 1994

Tasja

Tasja has 39 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

39
total births
1994–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade

Tasja is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 1994.

Social Security Administration records show Tasja recorded 39 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2002.

  • 39 total births
  • 1994–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 85% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

39 girls have been named Tasja since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

39
total births
1994–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Tasja was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tasja in 1997 - its busiest year on record.

Tasja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tasja splits its recorded history at 1997: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tasja at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

39

Since 1994

9 years of records

Peak year

1997

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1994

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2002

Tasja popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1997)
10
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4681012 199419951996199719982002 6

Tasja by decade

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

1990s was Tasja's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Tasja births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 33 births (85% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tasja?
Tasja has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 10 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
When was Tasja most popular?
Tasja was most popular in the 1990s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Tasja been used?
Records for Tasja go back to 1994, giving 9 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Tasja?
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 Tasja's data

  • Tasja's decade-level peak was the 1990s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1994–2002 (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. "Tasja: Baby Name Since 1994 - 39 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tasja. 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 Tasja 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.