Total births
1,369
Girls' name · since 1964
Tausha
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 1,369 babies named Tausha, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,369
- total births
- 1964–2004
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1,369 girls have been named Tausha since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tausha has been recorded 1,369 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2004.
- 1,369 total births
- 1964–2004 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,369 girls have been named Tausha since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2004.
- 1,369
- total births
- 1964–2004
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
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.
Tausha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tausha's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 74, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tausha at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Tausha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2004
- Peak year (1975)
- 74
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Tausha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tausha's strongest decade.
624 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Tausha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 85
1960s
85 births
- 1970s
1970s
624 births
- 1980s
1980s
486 births
- 1990s 157
1990s
157 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 624 births (46% of all-time use).
How Tausha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Tausha's total volume
Tausha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Tausha by state
Where Tausha concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| 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? ▼
Tausha has been given to 1,369 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 74 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Tausha since 1964 -- 41 years through the most recent 2004 data.
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.
What to do with Tausha's data
- Tausha's decade-level peak was the 1970s (624 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Taushas (59 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Tausha
Nearby Names Like Tausha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tausha
Taunya Girl
1,484 births
Tauna Girl
647 births
Taura Girl
433 births
Tauni Girl
296 births
Taunia Girl
269 births
Compare Tausha side by side: Tausha vs Taunya Tausha vs Tauna Tausha vs Taura
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1964–2004 (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. "Tausha: Baby Name Since 1964 - 1,369 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tausha. 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 Tausha 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.