Tashia
Tashia is a girl's name of Slavic origin.
Meaning
Resurrection or born on Christmas Day.
Origin and history
Tashia is a feminine given name derived as a short form or variant of Natasha or Anastasia, ultimately linked to Greek roots meaning resurrection. It gained moderate popularity in the United States during the late 20th century, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s. Today, it is an uncommon choice for newborn girls.
Popularity in the United States
2,359 babies in the United States have been named Tashia since 1880. It ranks #3631 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- NY (20.6 %)
- CA (14.9 %)
- OH (9.2 %)
- TX (9 %)
- NC (6.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 157 |
| 1970-1980 | 762 |
| 1980-1990 | 878 |
| 1990-2000 | 409 |
| 2000-2010 | 133 |
| 2010-2019 | 20 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Tash, Tasha, Tia
Fun facts
- Tashia arose naturally in the U.S. as a phonetic variant of names like Tasha, Natasha, and Anastasia.
- The name saw its highest concentration of published U.S. birth registrations during the 1970s and 1980s.