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.
- #6,065 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,369
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak 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.
- #6,065 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,369 born since 1964
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tausha ranks #6,065 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,369 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.
- #6,065 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,369
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tausha's 1,369 recorded births place it above 91.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2004.
1,369 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 74 births in a single year.
Tausha by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (624 births, 46% of the file).
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).
Tausha decade highlights
- Peak decade 624 births
- Runner-up 486 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
59 of 1,369 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.3% of nationwide
- Texas 4.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.9% of nationwide
- Utah 2.7% of nationwide
- Indiana 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Tausha appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tausha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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