Tashia Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Tashia has American roots and is derived from the Greek name Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection'. It has evolved from Anastasia to Tasia and finally to Tashia. The name is perceived as trendy and unique in modern contexts. It does not have biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Tashia"
Pronunciation
/ˈtæʃɪə/
Origin
American
Etymology
The name Tashia is believed to be a modern variation of Tasia, which is a diminutive form of the name Anastasia, derived from the Greek word 'anastasis', meaning 'resurrection'.
Meaning
Resurrection
Language Evolution
Anastasia, Tasia, Tashia
Historical Usage
Tashia gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique and modern name choice, particularly in American culture.
Variants & Derivatives
Tasia, Anastasia, Tash
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Tashia is viewed as a trendy and distinctive name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Tashia Hart, Tashia Brown
📊 Tashia Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Tashia Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 111 peak births in 1985
Geographic Spread
Popular across 20 US states, with strongest presence in New York
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Tashia"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Tashia"
"Tashia" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 9591st of 12526 | 17 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1565th of 19264 | 1,011 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1853rd of 27321 | 1,107 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 8151st of 35406 | 214 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 26286th of 30306 | 10 |
Regional Popularity of "Tashia" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Tashia" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
53.90% 1583rd/2937 |
39.56% 1378th/3483 |
46.70% 1643rd/3518 |
49.51% 2002nd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
44.91% 1655th/3685 |
41.32% 1849th/4475 |
43.40% 2254th/5194 |
51.75% 3269th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Tashia"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Tashia" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Tashia" in the United States
The name Tashia is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tashia has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Tashia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 9591st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1565th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1853rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8151st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 26286th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Tashia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.