Tashi Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAH-shee / tɑːˈʃiːTibetan; Sanskrit
Meaning
Tibetan: 'auspicious'; Sanskrit: 'good fortune'
Historical & Cultural Background
Tashi is a name commonly used in Tibetan culture, often given to signify good luck and auspiciousness. In Tibetan Buddhism, the concept of auspiciousness is significant, and names like Tashi reflect this cultural value. The name is also found in Sanskrit, where it carries similar meanings related to fortune and positivity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tashie
- Tash
International Variants
- Tashi (Tibetan)
- Tashia (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tashi was first seen in the United States in 1966. Tashi has ranked as high as #1135 nationally, which occurred in 1988, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Tashi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tashi (1986)
State | Births | Share |
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NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1966 | 5 |
1970 | 5 |
1971 | 9 |
1972 | 6 |
1973 | 6 |
1974 | 12 |
1975 | 6 |
1976 | 5 |
1977 | 7 |
1979 | 5 |
1980 | 9 |
1982 | 5 |
1986 | 20 |
1987 | 19 |
1988 | 30 |
1989 | 20 |
1990 | 18 |
1991 | 12 |
1992 | 19 |
1993 | 16 |
1994 | 8 |
1995 | 10 |
1996 | 7 |
1997 | 6 |
1998 | 11 |
1999 | 5 |
2000 | 5 |
2001 | 10 |
2002 | 10 |
2003 | 8 |
2004 | 5 |
2005 | 12 |
2006 | 7 |
2007 | 15 |
2008 | 10 |
2010 | 10 |
2011 | 13 |
2012 | 5 |
2013 | 7 |
2015 | 12 |
2016 | 12 |
2017 | 7 |
2018 | 9 |
2019 | 9 |
2020 | 8 |
2022 | 9 |
2023 | 8 |
2024 | 10 |