Recorded 1964–2004 Girls' name Peak 1975 1,369 births

Tausha — girls' name

1,369 babies named Tausha in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s851970s6241980s4861990s1572000s17
1970s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Tausha was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

74 babies were named Tausha in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tausha

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,369 babies named Tausha between 1964 and 2004, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tausha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 74 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tausha performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 624 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tausha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 59 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Tausha in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tausha 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 1,369 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.

Tausha at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

1,369

Since 1964

41 years of records

Peak year

1975

74 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1964

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2004

Tausha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1964

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1975)
74
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
020406080 200419971992198719821977197219671964 6

Tausha by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
624 births that decade — 46% of Tausha's all-time total
1960s851970s6241980s4861990s1572000s17

Tausha by state

Where Tausha concentrates geographically — total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tausha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
59 4.3%
#2 Texas
55 4.0%
#3 Ohio
40 2.9%
#4 Utah
37 2.7%
#5 Indiana
10 0.7%
#6 Pennsylvania
10 0.7%
#7 North Carolina
6 0.4%
#8 Missouri
5 0.4%
California share of Tausha's total US births 4.3%
Even split

59 of 1,369 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Tausha appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tausha?
1,369 babies have been named Tausha since 1964. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1975 with 74 births.
When was Tausha most popular?
Tausha was most popular in the 1970s decade with 624 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Tausha most popular?
The top states for the name Tausha are California (59 births), Texas (55 births), Ohio (40 births).
How long has the name Tausha been used?
Tausha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 41 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Tausha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taunya, Tauna, Taura, Tauni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.