Taysha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAY-sha / ˈteɪʃəAmerican; African American
Meaning
American: a modern name; African American: derived from Tasha
Historical & Cultural Background
Taysha is a contemporary name that emerged in the United States. It is often associated with African American culture and reflects a trend of creating unique names. The name may be seen as a variation of Tasha, which itself is a diminutive of Natasha. Taysha has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly among parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
Trend Summary
Taysha has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Taysha was first seen in the United States in 1971. Taysha has ranked as high as #1208 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Taysha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Taysha (2000)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 28 |
| 1992 | 33 |
| 1993 | 26 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 30 |
| 1996 | 27 |
| 1997 | 28 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 33 |
| 2001 | 27 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 26 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |